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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: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Buckeye
noun · 78% connection
A name given to several American trees and shrubs of the same genus (Aesculus) as the horse chestnut.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Burr
noun · 78% connection
Any rough or prickly envelope of the seeds of plants, whether a pericarp, a persistent calyx, or an involucre, as of the chestnut and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Castanea
noun · 78% connection
A genus of nut-bearing trees or shrubs including the chestnut and chinquapin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Chestnut
adjective · 78% connection
Of the color of a chestnut; of a reddish brown color; as, chestnut curls.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Chinquapin
noun · 78% connection
A branching, nut-bearing tree or shrub (Castanea pumila) of North America, from six to twenty feet high, allied to the chestnut. Also,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Clearwing
noun · 78% connection
A lepidopterous insect with partially transparent wings, of the family Aegeriadae, of which the currant and peach-tree borers are exam…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Cleche
adjective · 78% connection
Charged with another bearing of the same figure, and of the color of the field, so large that only a narrow border of the first bearin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Cone
noun · 78% connection
A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Convolvulaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the bindweed and the morning-glory are common examples.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Cucurbitaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of plants of which the cucumber, melon, and gourd are common examples.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Endomorph
noun · 78% connection
A crystal of one species inclosed within one of another, as one of rutile inclosed in quartz.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
Ericaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to the Heath family, or resembling plants of that family; consisting of heats.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, family, plants, chestnut.
