"plantly" meaning in English

See plantly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: plantlier [comparative], more plantly [comparative], plantliest [superlative], most plantly [superlative]
Etymology: From plant + -ly (adjectival suffix). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|plant|-ly|id2=adjectival|pos2=adjectival suffix}} plant + -ly (adjectival suffix) Head templates: {{en-adj|er,more}} plantly (comparative plantlier or more plantly, superlative plantliest or most plantly)
  1. Of or pertaining to plants; botanical.
    Sense id: en-plantly-en-adj-ySE3N246 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly (adjectival), English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly (adverbial): 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 69 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

Forms: plantlier [comparative], more plantly [comparative], plantliest [superlative], most plantly [superlative]
Etymology: From plant + -ly (adverbial suffix). Etymology templates: {{suf|en|plant|-ly|id2=adverbial|pos2=adverbial suffix}} plant + -ly (adverbial suffix) Head templates: {{en-adv|er,more}} plantly (comparative plantlier or more plantly, superlative plantliest or most plantly)
  1. (nonstandard) In a plant-like manner. Tags: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-plantly-en-adv-lsEKAk8N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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