plant kingdom

noun

: a basic group of natural objects that includes all living and extinct plants compare animal kingdom, mineral kingdom

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An examination of the hidden world and astonishing capabilities of the plant kingdom. —

The California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024 Historically, they were considered as flora, part of the plant kingdom. —

Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024 Convergence is widespread in the plant kingdom as well: carnivorous plants evolved at least a dozen times, roots evolved more than once, and even arborescence—plants taking the form of trees—evolved more than once. —

Michael D. D'emic, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2023 But the ever-adaptable plant kingdom takes it all in stride, and witnessing its comeback might just start a flame in your heart. —

Heather Arndt Anderson, Sunset Magazine, 13 Feb. 2020 See all Example Sentences for plant kingdom