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Acacia
noun · 78% connection
A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, malvaceous, plants, many, species.
Ambulacrum
noun · 78% connection
One of the radical zones of echinoderms, along which run the principal nerves, blood vessels, and water tubes. These zones usually bea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, malvaceous, plants, many, species.
Amphigean
adjective · 78% connection
Extending over all the zones, from the tropics to the polar zones inclusive.
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Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
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Apple
noun · 78% connection
The fleshy pome or fruit of a rosaceous tree (Pyrus malus) cultivated in numberless varieties in the temperate zones.
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Butterwort
noun · 78% connection
A genus of low herbs (Pinguicula) having simple leaves which secrete from their glandular upper surface a viscid fluid, to which insec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, malvaceous, plants, many, species.
Catalpa
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American and East Indian trees, of which the best know species are the Catalpa bignonioides, a large, ornamental North Amer…
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Chatterer
noun · 78% connection
A prater; an idle talker.
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Cipolin
noun · 78% connection
A whitish marble, from Rome, containiing pale greenish zones. It consists of calcium carbonate, with zones and cloudings of talc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, malvaceous, plants, many, species.
Figwort
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous plants (Scrophularia), mostly found in the north temperate zones. See Brownwort.
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Garcinia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, including the mangosteen tree (Garcinia Mangostana), found in the islands of the Indian Archipelago; -- so called i…
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Garfish
noun · 78% connection
A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel gu…
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Genus
noun · 78% connection
A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly di…
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Horse-chestnut
noun · 78% connection
The large nutlike seed of a species of Aesculus (Ae. Hippocastanum), formerly ground, and fed to horses, whence the name.
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Indian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.
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Intercontinental
adjective · 78% connection
Between or among continents; subsisting or carried on between continents; as, intercontinental relations or commerce.
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Interseptal
adjective · 78% connection
Between septa; as, the interseptal spaces or zones, between the transparent, or septal, zones in striated muscle; the interseptal cham…
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Knot
noun · 78% connection
A fastening together of the pars or ends of one or more threads, cords, ropes, etc., by any one of various ways of tying or entangling.
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