Place firmly (5)

I believe the answer is:

plant

(Other definitions for plant that I've seen before include "eg Flower" , "that goes to pot" , "Living organism without locomotion" , "Set; factory" , "Machinery; snooker shot" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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