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| 1. sost. (biologia) (botanica) vegetale, pianta | |
| 2. sost. (giardinaggio) piantina | |
| 3. sost. (tecnologia) (economia) (architettura) impianto, stabilimento, fabbrica | |
| 4. sost. spia, talpa, infiltrato | |
| 5. sost. modo di piantarsi sulle gambe | |
| 6. sost. atteggiamento, posa | |
| 7. sost. prova falsa per incastrare, trucco | |
| 8. sost. (giornalismo) canard, notizia pubblicata ad arte | |
| 9. verb. piantare | |
| 10. verb. coltivare | |
| 11. verb. (senso figurato) inculcare, instillare | |
| 12. verb. piantare, conficcare, ficcare | |
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| plant | |
| 1. subst. (botany) 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. |  |
| The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border. | |
| 2. subst. (botany) An organism of the kingdom Plantae; now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloro | |
| 3. subst. (ecology) Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have a cell wall. | |
| 4. subst. (proscribed as biologically inaccurate) Any creature that grows on soil or similar surfaces, including plants and fungi. | |
| 5. subst. A factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility. | |
| 6. subst. An object placed surreptitiously in order to cause suspicion to fall upon a person. | |
| That gun's not mine! It's a plant! I've never seen it before! | |
| 7. subst. Anyone assigned to behave as a member of the public during a covert operation (as in a police investigation). | |
| 8. subst. A person, placed amongst an audience, whose role is to cause confusion, laughter etc. | |
| 9. subst. (snooker) A play in which the cue ball knocks one (usually red) ball onto another, in order to pot the second; a set. | |
| 10. subst. Machinery, such as the kind used in earthmoving or construction. | |
| 11. subst. (obsolete) A young tree; a sapling; hence, a stick or staff. | |
| 12. subst. (obsolete) The sole of the foot. | |
| 13. subst. (dated, slang) A plan; a swindle; a trick. | |
| 14. subst. An oyster which has been bedded, in distinction from one of natural growth. | |
| 15. subst. (US, dialect) A young oyster suitable for transplanting. | |
| 16. v. To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow. | |
| 17. v. To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit. | |
| That gun's not mine! It was planted there by the real murderer! | |
| 18. v. To place or set something firmly or with conviction. | |
| Plant your feet firmly and give the rope a good tug. | |
| to plant cannon against a fort; to plant a flag; to plant one's feet on solid ground | |
| 19. v. To place in the ground. | |
| 20. v. To furnish or supply with plants. | |
| to plant a garden, an orchard, or a forest | |
| 21. v. To engender; to generate; to set the germ of. | |
| 22. v. To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle; to establish. | |
| to plant a colony | |
| 23. v. To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of. | |
| to plant Christianity among the heathen | |
| 24. v. To set up; to install; to instate. | |
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| pianta | |
| 1. subst. plant, tree | |
| 2. subst. map | |
| 3. subst. (in a shoe or foot) sole | |
| 4. subst. (anatomy) sole | |
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