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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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Alder
noun · 78% connection
north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Arboreous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or growing on, trees; as, arboreous moss.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Attachment
noun · 78% connection
Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Bark
verb · 78% connection
To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark; as, to bark the roof of a hut.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Bark beetle
noun · 78% connection
small beetle that bores tunnels in the bark and wood of trees; related to weevils
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Brush
noun · 78% connection
An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
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: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Cinchona
noun · 78% connection
The bark of any species of Cinchona containing three per cent. or more of bitter febrifuge alkaloids; Peruvian bark; Jesuits' bark.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Creeper
noun · 78% connection
Any device for causing material to move steadily from one part of a machine to another, as an apron in a carding machine, or an inner…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Crop
noun · 78% connection
That which is cropped, cut, or gathered from a single felld, or of a single kind of grain or fruit, or in a single season; especially,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Dendrite
noun · 78% connection
A stone or mineral on or in which are branching figures resembling shrubs or trees, produced by a foreign mineral, usually an oxide of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Engrain
verb · 78% connection
To color in imitation of the grain of wood; to grain. See Grain, v. t., 1.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Exogen
noun · 78% connection
A plant belonging to one of the greater part of the vegetable kingdom, and which the plants are characterized by having c wood bark, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Fan
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for winnowing grain, by moving which the grain is tossed and agitated, and the chaff is separated and blown away.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Huller
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, hulls; especially, an agricultural machine for removing the hulls from grain; a hulling machine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Jacaranda
noun · 78% connection
The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet woo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.
Lichen
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of cellular, flowerless plants, (technically called Lichenes), having no distinction of leaf and stem, usually of scaly…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: machine, decorticating, wood, hulling, grain.