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Anabas
noun · 78% connection
A genus of fishes, remarkable for their power of living long out of water, and of making their way on land for considerable distances,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Azalea
noun · 78% connection
A genus of showy flowering shrubs, mostly natives of China or of North America; false honeysuckle. The genus is scarcely distinct from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Begonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are curiously one-side…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Camellia
noun · 78% connection
An Asiatic genus of small shrubs, often with shining leaves and showy flowers. Camellia Japonica is much cultivated for ornament, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Canna
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length in Italy, varying from six to seven feet. See Cane, 4.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Casuarina
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leafless trees or shrubs, with drooping branchlets of a rushlike appearance, mostly natives of Australia. Some of them are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Darlingtonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of California pitcher plants consisting of a single species. The long tubular leaves are hooded at the top, and frequently con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Deergrass
noun · 78% connection
An American genus (Rhexia) of perennial herbs, with opposite leaves, and showy flowers (usually bright purple), with four petals and e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Epacris
noun · 78% connection
A genus of shrubs, natives of Australia, New Zealand, etc., having pretty white, red, or purple blossoms, and much resembling heaths.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Epiphyllum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of cactaceous plants having flattened, jointed stems, and petals united in a tube. The flowers are very showy, and several spe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Eugenia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Flamboyant
adjective · 78% connection
Characterized by waving or flamelike curves, as in the tracery of windows, etc.; -- said of the later (15th century) French Gothic sty…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Frangipani
noun · 78% connection
Alt. of Frangipanni
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Frangipanni
noun · 78% connection
A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Fuchsia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of flowering plants having elegant drooping flowers, with four sepals, four petals, eight stamens, and a single pistil. They a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Gloriosa
noun · 78% connection
A genus of climbing plants with very showy lilylike blossoms, natives of India.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Halesia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American shrubs containing several species, called snowdrop trees, or silver-bell trees. They have showy, white flowers, dr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.
Hibiscus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated in India for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: large, genus, american, mostly, tropical.