noun
a plant having hard lignified tissues or woody parts especially stems
• Syn: ↑ligneous plant
• Hypernyms: ↑vascular plant, ↑tracheophyte
• Hyponyms:
↑bugbane, ↑melilotus, ↑melilot, ↑sweet clover, ↑aralia, ↑combretum, ↑traveler's tree, ↑traveller's tree, ↑ravenala, ↑Ravenala madagascariensis, ↑Queensland grass-cloth plant, ↑Pipturus argenteus, ↑milk vetch, ↑milk-vetch, ↑wild indigo, ↑false indigo, ↑bush clover, ↑lespedeza, ↑lupine, ↑lupin, ↑bignoniad, ↑gesneriad, ↑figwort, ↑nightshade, ↑lignosae, ↑arborescent plant, ↑tree, ↑shrub, ↑bush, ↑bramble
• Substance Meronyms: ↑lignum
• Part Meronyms: ↑xylem
Useful english dictionary. 2012.