Plant (disambiguation)
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A plant is a living organism that generally does not move and absorbs nutrients from its surroundings.
Plant may also refer to:
In manufacturing:
- Chemical plant
- 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
- Processing plant
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 who may become involved in the events
- Plant, the creative member of a team in the Belbin Team Inventory
- Term used for a shill in the U.K.
As a name:
- Henry B. Plant (1819–1899), American railroad manager
- Richard Plant (writer) (1910–1998), German-born American writer
- Robert Plant (born 1948), lead singer of Led Zeppelin
Other:
- Plant (control theory), a notion in control theory
- The Plant (newspaper), student newspaper at Dawson College in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- The Plant, the Sausalito, California, location of the Record Plant recording studios
- The Plants, a 1950s doo-wop group
- Plant (snooker), used in British English to refer to a type of combination shot
- Plant System, a system of railroads in the American southeast, managed by Henry B. Plant
- PLANT, fictional organization in the anime series Gundam SEED and its sequel
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