A being involved in the action of a story.
Strength of mind; resolution; independence; individuality; moral strength.
A complex number representing an element of a finite Abelian group.
A person or individual, especially one who is unknown.
Quality, position, rank, or capacity; quality or conduct with respect to a certain office or duty.
One of the basic elements making up a text file or string: a code representing a printing character or a control character.
A distinguishing feature; characteristic; trait; phene.
A complex of traits marking a person, group, breed, or type.
A written or printed symbol, or letter.
A unique or extraordinary individual; a person characterized by peculiar or notable traits, especially charisma.
A person, placed amongst an audience, whose role is to cause confusion, laughter etc.
Machinery, such as the kind used in earthmoving or construction.
A play in which the cue ball knocks one (usually red) ball onto another, in order to pot the second; a set.
The combination of process and actuator.
A young oyster suitable for transplanting.
A factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility.
Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have a cell wall.
An oyster which has been bedded, in distinction from one of natural growth.
Any creature that grows on soil or similar surfaces, including plants and fungi.
Anyone assigned to behave as a member of the public during a covert operation (as in a police investigation).
An object placed surreptitiously in order to cause suspicion to fall upon a person.
An organism of the kingdom Plantae; now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land plants) or of the Chlorophyta (green algae), a eukaryote that includes double-membraned chloroplasts in its cells containing chlorophyll a and b, or any organism closely related to such an organism.
An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically a small or herbaceous organism of this kind, rather than a tree.
To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of.
To set up; to install; to instate.
To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle; to establish.
To engender; to generate; to set the germ of.
To furnish or supply with plants.
To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
To place in the ground.