food plant
Agricultural cultivation site
A food plant is a plant grown or harvested for human consumption—vegetables, fruits, grains, legumes.
The term appears in agricultural and botanical contexts: Corn is the most widely cultivated food plant in the Americas.
Food plant also refers to a factory that processes food products: The company operates three food plants in the Midwest.
- nutritiousRich in beneficial substances
- edibleSafe to consume
- sustainableAble to endure long-term
- olive treeEvergreen bearing drupes for oil
- cultivationFostering growth through care
growing season · harvesting · soybean · rice · garden · cassava · banana · lentil · spinach · chickpea · coconut palm · nut tree · maize · millet · lettuce · wheat · crop · cash crop
- factoriesfactory, car factory, toy factory, steel mill, furniture factory
food plantornamental plant
Flora kept for aesthetics
decorative plant · rubber plant · tobacco plant · flowering plant · houseplant
food plantchemical plant
Factory producing synthetic substances
steel mill · textile mill · oil refinery · munitions factory · cement plant
food plantpoisonous plant
Flora harmful if ingested
toxic plant · deadly nightshade · hemlock · poison ivy · oleander
food, plant, foods, plants, planted, planting, planter, planters, plantation