Definition of Plant kingdom

1. Noun. (botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants.


Definition of Plant kingdom

1. Noun. Collectively, the set of all plants. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plant Kingdom

plant disease
plant epidermis
plant families and groups
plant family
plant fiber
plant fibre
plant food
plant genus
plant growth regulators
plant growth substances
plant hopper
plant hormone
plant hormones
plant indican
plant kingdom (current term)
plant leaves
plant life
plant louse
plant material
plant oils
plant order
plant organ
plant out
plant part
plant physiology
plant poisoning
plant process
plant product
plant proteins

Literary usage of Plant kingdom

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1904)
"A. CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE plant kingdom.' The record of plants in the early geological ages is extremely imperfect. In the very earliest times the conditions ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1908)
"THE MOST PRIMITIVE LIVING REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ANCESTORS OF THE plant kingdom. BY GEORGE T. MOORE, PH.D. (Read April 25, 1908.) There is but little doubt ..."

3. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1904)
"A. CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE plant kingdom.' The record of plants in the early geological ages is extremely imperfect. In the very earliest times the conditions ..."

4. A Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger (1898)
"The Development of Form in the plant kingdom The Thallus.—The simplest form that we can imagine for an organism is that of a sphere, and this is actually ..."

5. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"DISTRIBUTION OF STIPULES IN THE plant kingdom. It would carry me too far here to give the story of the distribution of stipules in the different families, ..."

6. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Such a synopsis, therefore, attempts to show an actual "blood relationship, —the real genealogy of the plant kingdom. Before the theory of evolution ..."

7. A Short Description of the Republic of Chile: According to Official Data (1901)
"ANIMAL KINGDOM.— CATTLE-BREEDING. — PLANT-KINGDOM. — AGRICULTURE. ANIMAL KINGDOM. — The animal kingdom (Fauna) of Chile ..."

8. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1904)
"A. CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE plant kingdom.' The record of plants in the early geological ages is extremely imperfect. In the very earliest times the conditions ..."

9. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1908)
"THE MOST PRIMITIVE LIVING REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ANCESTORS OF THE plant kingdom. BY GEORGE T. MOORE, PH.D. (Read April 25, 1908.) There is but little doubt ..."

10. Geology by Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, Rollin D. Salisbury (1904)
"A. CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE plant kingdom.' The record of plants in the early geological ages is extremely imperfect. In the very earliest times the conditions ..."

11. A Text-book of Botany by Eduard Strasburger (1898)
"The Development of Form in the plant kingdom The Thallus.—The simplest form that we can imagine for an organism is that of a sphere, and this is actually ..."

12. Organography of Plants, Especially of the Archegoniata and Spermaphyta by Karl Goebel, Isaac Bayley Balfour (1905)
"DISTRIBUTION OF STIPULES IN THE plant kingdom. It would carry me too far here to give the story of the distribution of stipules in the different families, ..."

13. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"Such a synopsis, therefore, attempts to show an actual "blood relationship, —the real genealogy of the plant kingdom. Before the theory of evolution ..."

14. A Short Description of the Republic of Chile: According to Official Data (1901)
"ANIMAL KINGDOM.— CATTLE-BREEDING. — PLANT-KINGDOM. — AGRICULTURE. ANIMAL KINGDOM. — The animal kingdom (Fauna) of Chile ..."

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