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Acanthocephala
n. pl. · 78% connection
A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Aloe
noun · 78% connection
A genus of succulent plants, some classed as trees, others as shrubs, but the greater number having the habit and appearance of evergr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Bacteria
noun · 78% connection
(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Carex
noun · 78% connection
A numerous and widely distributed genus of perennial herbaceous plants of the order Cypreaceae; the sedges.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Caryopsis
noun · 78% connection
A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Cassowary
noun · 78% connection
A large bird, of the genus Casuarius, found in the east Indies. It is smaller and stouter than the ostrich. Its head is armed with a k…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Coreopsis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two-horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. C. tinctoria, of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Cucumber
noun · 78% connection
A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the genus Cucumis, esp. Cucumis sativus, the unripe fruit of which is eaten eit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Cypsela
noun · 78% connection
A one-seeded, one-celled, indehiscent fruit; an achene with the calyx tube adherent.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Datura
noun · 78% connection
A genus of solanaceous plants, with large funnel-shaped flowers and a four-celled, capsular fruit.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Euphorbia
noun · 78% connection
Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Gourd
noun · 78% connection
A fleshy, three-celled, many-seeded fruit, as the melon, pumpkin, cucumber, etc., of the order Cucurbitaceae; and especially the bottl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Hard
superl. · 78% connection
Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Hedgehog
noun · 78% connection
A small European insectivore (Erinaceus Europaeus), and other allied species of Asia and Africa, having the hair on the upper part of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Herbaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to herbs; having the nature, texture, or characteristics, of an herb; as, herbaceous plants; an herbaceous stem.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Hylaeosaurus
noun · 78% connection
A large Wealden dinosaur from the Tilgate Forest, England. It was about twenty feet long, protected by bony plates in the skin, and ar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Lily
noun · 78% connection
A plant and flower of the genus Lilium, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces, six stamens, and a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
Loculus
noun · 78% connection
One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, herbaceous, plants, tribulus, order.
