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House plant turning blue first (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

dwelling

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This could be a double definition.

'house' is the first definition.
(somewhere people live)

'plant turning blue first' is the second definition.
The definition and answer can be both man-made objects as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe they are linked in a way I don't understand?

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(Other definitions for dwelling that I've seen before include "Domicile" , "Living; abode" , "house" , "Living, residing" , "lodge" .)

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