A pot, typically of earthenware or (in later use) plastic, used for growing a plant in; a plant pot, a flowerpot.

A vessel, most commonly of red earthenware and slightly tapering downwards, to contain soil in which flowers may be planted.

A relatively deep round vessel, usually of earthenware or (now) plastic, in which a plant is grown in compost or earth; = flowerpot, n. 1.

(a) a flowerpot of the third smallest size, of which there are 48 in a ‘cast’; (b) plural a sheet of a book folded into forty-eight leaves; (c) the…

An ornamental receptacle, pot, or stand for the display of growing flowers within doors, or on a window-sill, balustrade, or other part of a…

(a) a flowerpot of the smallest size; (b) see quot. 1885.

a box in which flowers are grown, e.g. one placed outside a window, a window-box.

a long, narrow box in which flowers and other plants are grown, placed on or attached to an outside windowsill.

Originally U.S. A pot, tub, or other container for growing or displaying plants.