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Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. These organisms have the following general characteristics: lack of locomotion, lack of a nervous system, and cellulose cell walls. Most plants can photosyn [..]
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To place seismometers on the ground. The seismometer should be firmly stuck or planted in the ground in the proper location and orientation for optimal seismic acquisition.
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The assets of a business including land, buildings, machinery, and all equipment permanently employed.
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  A term commonly used either as a synonym for an industrial establishment or a generating facility or to refer to a particular process within an establishment.
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"put in the ground to grow," Old English plantian, from Latin plantare (see plant (n.)). Reinforced by cognate Old French planter. Without reference to growing, "to insert firmly," [..]
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Old English plante "young tree or shrub, herb newly planted," from Latin planta "sprout, shoot, cutting" (source of Spanish planta, French plante), perhaps from *plantare "to [..]
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to place in the earth or water for growth.
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organism that produces its own food through photosynthesis and whose cells have walls.
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building and equipment used for manufacturing or a type of industry.
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In project work, the land, buildings, machinery, apparatus, and fixtures employed in carrying on a trade or an industrial business. [D03143]
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The physical capital (building and equipment) at a particular location used for the production of goods and services. While the term plant is occasional used synonymously with the terms firm or busine [..]
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buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles" put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground; "Let& [..]
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anything that grows up from the earth, like grass or flowers
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All the facilities and equipment used to provide telecommunications services. Note: Plant is usually characterized as outside plant or inside plant. Outside plant, for example, includes all poles, repeaters and unoccupied buildings housing them, ducts, and cables--including the "inside" portion of interfacility cables outward from the mai [..]
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Definition A place where a company will manufacture a good or service. A plant is considered to be a fixed asset.
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Definition A long-term, tangible asset held for business use and not expected to be converted to cash in the current or upcoming fiscal year, such as manufacturing equipment, real estate, and furnitur [..]
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In terms of networking, the cables that connect all the computers in a local area network.
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A building or group of buildings where something is made or processed; factory.
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Up-front costs of creating a book – editing, typesetting, repro and so on. cf
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or vegetable oils. include cooking oils such as corn oil, olive oil, sesame oil, grapeseed, flax, coconut, etc. Some are classified as saturated, unsaturated, and poly unsaturated, and all are the sub [..]
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Physical properties used for institutional purposes; i.e., land, building, improvements, equipment, and so forth. The term does not include real estate or properties of restricted or unrestricted fund [..]
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The term "plant" means “any member of the plant kingdom, including seeds, roots and other parts thereof.” (16 USCS § 1532)
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A general term for all equipment used by a telephone company to provide telecommunications services. In the telecom business, plant comes in two variations – inside and outside plant.  Inside is in a [..]
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(n) buildings for carrying on industrial labor(n) (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion(n) an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the [..]
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 A facility at which are located prime movers, electric generators, and auxiliary equipment for converting mechanical, chemical, and/or nuclear energy into electric energy. A plant may contain more than one type of prime mover. Electric utility plants exclude facilities that satisfy the definition of a qualifying facility under the Public Utility R [..]
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A term used to identify a media company and its entire outdoor advertising inventory in a market.
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All of the Outdoor advertising structures in a given city, town or area operated by an Outdoor company or "plant operator".
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A general term to describe any telephone company equipment used to provide communications services.
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All the outdoor advertising units in a market that are operated by a single company. Sometimes the term refers to the outdoor company itself.
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All outdoor advertising structures in a given city, town or area operated by an individual company.
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A term used to identify a media company and its entire outdoor advertising inventory in a market.
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All of the Outdoor advertising structures in a given city, town or area operated by an Outdoor company or "plant operator".
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Also referred to as bottling plant, this refers to a bottling facility of Coca-Cola Hellenic, where beverages are manufactured.
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Also referred to as bottling plant, this refers to a bottling facility of Coca-Cola Hellenic, where beverages are manufactured.
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Also referred to as bottling plant, this refers to a bottling facility of Coca-Cola HBC, where beverages are manufactured.
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Also referred to as bottling plant, this refers to a bottling facility of Coca-Cola Hellenic Group, where beverages are manufactured.
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Multicellular, eukaryotic Life Forms of the kingdom Plantae (sensu lato), comprising the Viridiplantae; Rhodophyta; and Glaucophyta; all of which acquired Chloroplasts by direct endosymbiosis of Cyano [..]
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A Plant genus, in the Family Amaranthaceae, best known as a source of high-protein Grain crops and of Red Dye No. 2 (Amaranth Dye). Tumbleweed sometimes refers to Amaranthus but more often refers to S [..]
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A Plant genus of the Family Caryophyllaceae. The common name of sandwort is used with other Plants. Do not confuse with Arenaria Bird or with other genera which use arenaria as the species name such a [..]
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A Plant genus in the Family Liliaceae (sometimes placed in Asparagaceae) that contains Ecdysteroids and is an ingredient of Siotone. The shoots are used as a vegetable and the roots are used in FOLK M [..]
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A Plant genus of the Family Asteraceae. This Plant should not be confused with Microtubule asters (Microtubules) nor with aster yellows Phytoplasma (Mycoplasma-like organisms).
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A Plant genus in the Family Fabaceae, subFamily Papilionaceae, order Fabales, subclass Rosidae. Many of the species are associated with Poisoning of grazing Animals. Some of the species are used medic [..]
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A Plant genus of the Family Musaceae, order Zingiberales, subclass Zingiberidae, class Liliopsida.
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Several Plant species of the genus Vaccinium known for the edible blueberry Fruit.
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A Plant genus of the Family Convolvulaceae. Members contain bonaspectins (tetrahydrofuran-type sesqui-Lignans).
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A Plant genus of the Family Asteraceae. Arctiin (Lignans) is in the Seed.
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A Plant genus of the Family Araceae. Calla Lily (CallaLily) also refers to the Zantedeschia. There is no relationship with CALLA Antigen.
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A Plant genus of the Family Cyperaceae. The Seed contains oligoStilbenes (Stilbenes).
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A Plant genus of the Family Euphorbiaceae, order Euphorbiales, subclass Rosidae. The Seed of Ricinus communis L. is the Castor Bean which is the source of Castor Oil; Ricin; and other Lectins.
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A Plant genus of the Family Cecropiaceae. Hypotensive and hypoglycemic effects have been observed in Animals after ingesting members of this genus. There is no relation to cecropia Moth (Hyalophora ce [..]
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A Plant genus of the Family Malvaceae. It is the source of Cotton Fiber; Cottonseed Oil, which is used for Cooking, and Gossypol. The economically important cotton crop is a major user of agricultural [..]
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A Plant genus of the Family Brassicaceae. Members contain crambin.
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A Plant genus of the Family Fabaceae. Members contain cyclopamine, a teratogen producing cyclopia (one eye in the middle of the Face) and Xanthones.
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Anethum graveolens L. is a Plant species of the Family Apiaceae. The leaves are considered as a Spice (Spices).
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A Plant genus of the Family Rosaceae. Do not confuse with Dryas Butterfly (Butterflies).
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A Plant genus of the Family Asteraceae. Members contain a pseudoguaiane sesquiterpene. San-fang-feng is the root of E. grijisii used in Drugs, Chinese Herbal.
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A Plant genus in the Family Caprifoliaceae best known for elderberries.
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A Plant genus. The common name of tasselflower is easily confused with other Plants.
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A Plant genus of the Family Myoporaceae. Members have been used in FOLK Medicine.
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An organism of the vegetable kingdom suitable by Nature for use as a Food, especially by Human beings. Not all parts of any given Plant are edible but all parts of edible Plants have been known to fig [..]
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Plants, or their progeny, whose Genome has been altered by Genetic Engineering.
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A monophyletic group of green Plants that includes all Land Plants (Embryophyta) and all Green Algae (Chlorophyta and Streptophyta).
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Plants that have adapted to or require a high concentration of salt.
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The Plant genus in the Cannabaceae Plant Family, Urticales order, Hamamelidae subclass. The Flowering Tops are called many slang terms including pot, marijuana, hashish, bhang, and ganja. The STEM is [..]
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Several Plant species of the genus Vaccinium known for the edible huckleberry Fruit.
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A Plant genus of the Family Aizoaceae. It is a native of Africa and widely Planted for erosion control to stabilize Soil along roadsides and beaches.
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A Plant genus of the Family Iridaceae that contains IRIP, a type-1 Ribosome-inactivating protein, and iridals (TRITERPENES).
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A Plant species of the Family Actinidiaceae, order Theales.
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Higher Plants that live primarily in terrestrial habitats, although some are secondarily aquatic. Most obtain their energy from Photosynthesis. They comprise the vascular and non-vascular Plants.
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A Plant genus of the Family Lythraceae that is the source of henna and has cytotoxic activity.
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A Plant genus of the Fabaceae Family known for the Seeds used as Food.
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A Plant genus of the Family Liliaceae. Members contain ruscogenin. Do not confuse with the Liriope jellyfish (Cnidaria).
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A Plant genus of the Family Euphorbiaceae. Members contain fredelin type TRITERPENES, mallorepine (a cyano-pyridone), and Hydrolyzable Tannins.
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Plants whose roots, leaves, Seeds, bark, or other constituent parts possess Therapeutic, tonic, purgative, curative or other pharmacologic attributes, when administered to man or Animals.
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A Plant genus of the Family Lamiaceae that is the source of a familiar Food seasoning.
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Plants containing an active ingredient(s) with applications for medicinal purposes.
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Units that convert some other form of energy into electrical energy.
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A Plant genus of the Family Pedaliaceae.
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A Plant genus of the Family Proteaceae which should not be confused with Protea Beetles (Cetoniini).
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A Plant genus of the Family Scrophulariaceae.
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A Plant genus of the Lamiaceae Family. It is known as a Spice and Medicinal Plant.
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A Plant species of the Salvia genus known as a Spice and Medicinal Plant.
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Plants that can grow well in Soils that have a high Salinity.
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A Plant genus of the Family Lamiaceae used to flavor Food.
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A Plant genus of the Family Fabaceae. Senna Extract is obtained from members of this genus. Members contain Anthraquinones and have been an ingredient in Laxatives (Cathartics). Many species of the Ca [..]
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A Plant genus of the Family Poaceae. The small pointed Seeds are grown for hay in North America and western Europe and important as Food in China and other Asian countries.
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A Plant genus of the Family Lamiaceae best known for the thyme Spice added to Foods.
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Plants or Plant parts which are harmful to man or other Animals.
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Plants into which genetic material from another species has been transferred.
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There are two types of plant vehicles: (a) plant built on a truck chassis which has machinery permanently attached to it; and (b) 'implement' type plant which is not built on a truck chassis, such as excavators, road graders, bulldozers and forklifts.
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An organism in the Plant Kingdom. Plants do not have the ability to move like animals, but they are able to make their own food by pulling water and nutrients from the soil, and by using light. Plants [..]
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belonging to the plant or vegetable kingdom or to set plants or sow seeds (Glossary of PM)
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multicellular eukaryotes containing plastids, developing from nonblastular embryos planula
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See WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.
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A building or group of buildings in which a process or function is carried out; at a mine site it will include warehouses, hoisting equipment, compressors, maintenance shops, offices and the mill or concentrator. Plate tectonics
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Sir Arnold Plant, Professor of Commerce (with special reference to Business Administration) at the London School of Economics, was born in 1898 in ...
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(n) Someone on the scene but in hiding
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A freeform GM disguised as a player
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A facility containing prime movers, electric generators, and other equipment for producing electric energy.
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Land, buildings and improvements, associated infrastructure (e.g., electrical substations, piping systems, roads)
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a plant is an integrated workplace, usually all in one location.
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A facility containing prime movers, electric generators, and other equipment for producing electric energy.
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An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree. *Dryden *: a plant of stubborn oak [..]
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The assets of a business including land, buildings, machinery, and all equipment permanently employed.
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