Plant

Any member of the vegetable kingdom. P., Aerial, P., Air, a plant which derives nourishment from the air. P., Carnivorous. of P., Insectivorous. P., Flowering. See nerogam. P., Flowerle . See Phanerogam. P.. Insectivorous, a plant which entraps and digests insects: e.g., Drosera rotund i folia. P., Pitcher. See Pitcher-plant. P., Sensitive, Mimosa pudic a, and other species, the leaves of which contract when they are touched. jl Planta (plan'-tah). I. A plant. 2. The sole of the foot. P. ped is, the sole of the foot.