Plant (disambiguation)

Plant (disambiguation)

A plant is a living organism that generally does not move and makes its own food.

Plant may also refer to:

In manufacturing:
* Physical plant, often just called "plant", a facility's infrastructure (i.e. "Plant Room")
* Another name for a factory (short for "manufacturing plant")
* Any type of mobile construction machinery

Of people:
* Plant (person), anyone assigned to behave as a member of the public during a covert operation (as in a police investigation)
* Plant (professional wrestling), a person hired to pose as a fan and who usually winds up involved in the action, also see claque
* Term used for a Shill in the U.K.
* The Plants were a 1950s doo-wop group

Plant is the name of:
* Henry B. Plant (1819–1899), American railroad manager
* Richard Plant (1910–1998), German-born American writer
* Robert Plant (born 1948), lead singer for Led Zeppelin and Page and Plant

Other:
* PLANT, an organization of the Cosmic Era in the anime series "Gundam SEED" and its sequel. The space colonies where most of the Coordinators live on are also called PLANTs
* Plant (control theory), a notion in control theory
* A type of shot in billiards
* The Plant (newspaper) is a student newspaper at Dawson College in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
* Plant System, a system of railroads in the American southeast, managed by Henry B. Plant
* The Plant, Manchester, a church in Manchester, England


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