Hypernyms for "plant life"
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                    acrogen
                    aerophyte
                    air plant
                    annual
                    apomict
                    aquatic
                    autophyte
                    autophytic plant
                    autotroph
                    autotrophic organism
                    biennial
                    crop
                    cryptogam
                    embryo
                    endemic
                    epiphyte
                    epiphytic plant
                    escape
                    gametophyte
                    garden plant
                    holophyte
                    houseplant
                    hygrophyte
                    microflora
                    monocarp
                    monocarpic plant
                    monocarpous plant
                    myrmecophyte
                    neophyte
                    non-flowering plant
                    ornamental
                    perennial
                    phytoplankton
                    plantlet
                    poisonous plant
                    pot plant
                    rock plant
                    sporophyte
                    tracheophyte
                    vascular plant
                    wilding
            
    What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.