pot plant
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Industrial hemp is not the pot plant cultivated by people hoping to grow their own weed.
From Washington Post • Nov. 14, 2022
Even something as simple as sitting by a window and watching the birds, or taking care of a pot plant, can be beneficial.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2021
These days, especially at tech companies, you’re as likely to find a dog in the office as you are a pot plant or watercooler.
From The Guardian • May 6, 2017
A psychology student sat at a neat desk by a computer screen and a pot plant, waiting for the phone to ring.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2015
She came running across the railroad ditch to the road and, like a wilted pot plant that just got watered, smiled up at me with the purest pleasure on her face.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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