Kingdom Plantae (Noun)
Meaning
(botany) the taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The most familiar members of the kingdom plantae include trees, flowers, and grasses.
- One way of defining the kingdom plantae is by the presence of chlorophyll in plant cells.
- The kingdom plantae is thought to have originated from a single common ancestor around 500 million years ago.
- The primary production of the biosphere is primarily the result of organisms within the kingdom plantae.
- Classification and the naming of plants within the kingdom plantae has undergone many changes throughout history.