Plant (disambiguation)
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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

