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obedient plant

o·be·di·ent plant
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-bee-dee-uh nt plant, plahnt]
    • /oʊˈbi di ənt plænt, plɑnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [oh-bee-dee-uh nt plant, plahnt]
    • /oʊˈbi di ənt plænt, plɑnt/

Definition of obedient plant words

  • noun obedient plant false dragonhead. 1
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Origin of obedient plant

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1905-10; from the fact that the individual blossoms on the flower spike will remain in whatever position they are placed

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Parts of speech for Obedient plant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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obedient plant popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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