gas plant

The term "gas plant" can refer to a unique flowering plant known for emitting flammable gas or various industrial facilities involved in gas production and processing.

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Definition

C1Botany

(technical, scientific)A perennial herb (Dictamnus albus) known for its aromatic leaves and the ability to emit a flammable gas.

Example

  • The gas plant in the garden released a flammable vapor that could be ignited on hot days.
  • Dictamnus albus, commonly known as the gas plant, is native to Eurasia.

B2Industry

(technical)An industrial facility where natural gas is processed, refined, or used for generating electricity.

Example

  • The gas plant processes natural gas to remove impurities before distribution.
  • A new gas-fired power plant has been constructed to meet the city's energy demands.

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