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Adansonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and…
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Amaryllideous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, an order of plants differing from the lily family chiefly in having the ovary below the /etals. The…
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Anacardiaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to, or resembling, a family, or order, of plants of which the cashew tree is the type, and the species of sumac are well kno…
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Bockey
noun · 78% connection
A bowl or vessel made from a gourd.
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Boraginaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of plants (Boraginaceae) which includes the borage, heliotrope, beggar's lice, and many pes…
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Bromeliaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, a family of endogenous and mostly epiphytic or saxicolous plants of which the genera Tillandsia and Bill…
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Brown root rot fungus
noun · 78% connection
fungus causing brown root rot in plants of the pea and potato and cucumber families
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Calabash
noun · 78% connection
The common gourd (plant or fruit).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, cucumber.
Citron
noun · 78% connection
A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce.
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Colocynth
noun · 78% connection
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermel…
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Compositae
n. pl. · 78% connection
A large family of dicotyledonous plants, having their flowers arranged in dense heads of many small florets and their anthers united i…
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Convolvulaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the bindweed and the morning-glory are common examples.
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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…
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Cucumiform
adjective · 78% connection
Having the form of a cucumber; having the form of a cylinder tapered and rounded at the ends, and either straight or curved.
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Cucumis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants including the cucumber, melon, and same kinds of gourds.
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Cucurbite
noun · 78% connection
A vessel or flask for distillation, used with, or forming part of, an alembic; a matrass; -- originally in the shape of a gourd, with…
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Cucurbitive
adjective · 78% connection
Having the shape of a gourd seed; -- said of certain small worms.
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Cupuliferous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the oak and the chestnut are examples, -- trees bearing a smooth, soli…
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