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Amphibole
noun · 78% connection
A common mineral embracing many varieties varying in color and in composition. It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, general…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Anisogamy
noun · 78% connection
(biology) reproduction by the union or fusion of two differing gametes (especially differing in size)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Blueberry
noun · 78% connection
The berry of several species of Vaccinium, an ericaceous genus, differing from the American huckleberries in containing numerous minut…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Borecole
noun · 78% connection
A brassicaceous plant of many varieties, cultivated for its leaves, which are not formed into a compact head like the cabbage, but are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Box
noun · 78% connection
A tree or shrub, flourishing in different parts of the world. The common box (Buxus sempervirens) has two varieties, one of which, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Brassicaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Related to, or resembling, the cabbage, or plants of the Cabbage family.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Bright's disease
unknown · 78% connection
An affection of the kidneys, usually inflammatory in character, and distinguished by the occurrence of albumin and renal casts in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Broccoli
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the Cabbage species (Brassica oleracea) of many varieties, resembling the cauliflower. The "curd," or flowering head, is th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Cabbage
noun · 78% connection
An esculent vegetable of many varieties, derived from the wild Brassica oleracea of Europe. The common cabbage has a compact head of l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Calicoback
noun · 78% connection
The calico bass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Cassia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Crocodile
noun · 78% connection
A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the larg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Cutworm
noun · 78% connection
A caterpillar which at night eats off young plants of cabbage, corn, etc., usually at the ground. Some kinds ascend fruit trees and ea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Fumitory
noun · 78% connection
The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
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: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Garnet
noun · 78% connection
A mineral having many varieties differing in color and in their constituents, but with the same crystallization (isometric), and confo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.
Gens
adjective · 78% connection
A clan or family connection, embracing several families of the same stock, who had a common name and certain common religious rites; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, embracing, several, species.