# plant related
spati:=x1 is a plant/herb/greenery of species/strain/cultivar x2
tricu:=x1 is a tree of species/cultivar x2
sombo:=x1 sows/plants x2 [crop/plants] at/in x3
purdi:=x1 is a garden/tended/cultivated field of family/community/farmer x2 growing plants/crop x3
dembi:=x1 is a bean/pea/leguminous seed from plant [legume] x2
gurni:=x1 is grain/[British: corn]/cereal from plant/species x2
pezli:=x1 is a leaf of plant x2; x1 is foliage of x2
tujli:=x1 is a tulip (defined by flower shape) of species/strain x2
rozgu:=x1 is a rose [flower - characterized by prickly stem/fragrance] of species/strain x2
cindu:=x1 is an oak, a type of tree of species/strain x2
xrula:=x1 is a/the flower/blossom/bloom [body-part] of plant/species x2; (adjective:) x1 is floral
stani:=x1 is a/the stalk/stem/trunk [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: main support]
tsiju:=x1(s) is/are (a) seed(s)/spore(s) [body-part] of organism x2 for producing offspring x3
genja:=x1 is a root [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: immobile, supporting, nourishing]
balji:=x1 is a bulb [body-part] of plant/species x2; [metaphor: rounded, bulgy]
stagi:=x1 is the edible x2 portion of plant x3; x1 is a vegetable
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