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Abhal
noun · 78% connection
The berries of a species of cypress in the East Indies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Arborvitae
noun · 78% connection
any of several Asian and North American conifers of the genera Thuja and Thujopsis
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Arbute
noun · 78% connection
The strawberry tree, a genus of evergreen shrubs, of the Heath family. It has a berry externally resembling the strawberry; the arbute…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Buttonbush
noun · 78% connection
A shrub (Cephalanthus occidentalis) growing by the waterside; -- so called from its globular head of flowers. See Capitulum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Buttonwood
noun · 78% connection
The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Carob
noun · 78% connection
An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; -- called a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Cashew
noun · 78% connection
A tree (Anacardium occidentale) of the same family which the sumac. It is native in tropical America, but is now naturalized in all tr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Citrus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc., originally natives of southern Asia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Coffee
noun · 78% connection
The "beans" or "berries" (pyrenes) obtained from the drupes of a small evergreen tree of the genus Coffea, growing in Abyssinia, Arabi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Conifer
noun · 78% connection
A tree or shrub bearing cones; one of the order Coniferae, which includes the pine, cypress, and (according to some) the yew.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Cypress
noun · 78% connection
A coniferous tree of the genus Cupressus. The species are mostly evergreen, and have wood remarkable for its durability.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Elm
noun · 78% connection
A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Fox
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel gu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Hackberry
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees (Celtis) related to the elm, but bearing drupes with scanty, but often edible, pulp. C. occidentalis is common in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.
Hemlock
noun · 78% connection
The name of several poisonous umbelliferous herbs having finely cut leaves and small white flowers, as the Cicuta maculata, bulbifera,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: evergreen, tree, cypress, tribe, genus.