plant
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Just one plant is on the list - the green-winged orchid - alongside a large number of invertebrates including the pearl-bordered fritillary butterfly and the black darter dragonfly.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
A spokesperson for the plant told the BBC they were "confident we can continue to produce CO2 for the country's needs for the foreseeable future".
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
To break down these fatty acids, plant cells use a specialized structure known as the peroxisome, a membrane-bound compartment also found in human cells.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
“You can plant the seed in one conversation and then bring it up later,” Abrahams says.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
I feel like there’s a part of me that’s hollow, like I’m dried up, like Mr. Harris’s plant that just continues to refuse all of my efforts to make it whole again.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing plant
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 3
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Life Science: Organisms and Taxonomy
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Life Science: Plants
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