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Aerial
adjective · 78% connection
Growing, forming, or existing in the air, as opposed to growing or existing in earth or water, or underground; as, aerial rootlets, ae…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Aquatic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to water; growing in water; living in, swimming in, or frequenting the margins of waters; as, aquatic plants and fowls.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Bloom
noun · 78% connection
The delicate, powdery coating upon certain growing or newly-gathered fruits or leaves, as on grapes, plums, etc. Hence: Anything givin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Buchu
noun · 78% connection
A South African shrub (Barosma) with small leaves that are dotted with oil glands; also, the leaves themselves, which are used in medi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Bulb
noun · 78% connection
A spheroidal body growing from a plant either above or below the ground (usually below), which is strictly a bud, consisting of a clus…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Camel
noun · 78% connection
A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow wate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Cat-tail
noun · 78% connection
A tall rush or flag (Typha latifolia) growing in marshes, with long, flat leaves, and having its flowers in a close cylindrical spike…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Connate
adjective · 78% connection
Congenitally united; growing from one base, or united at their bases; united into one body; as, connate leaves or athers. See Illust.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Decussated
adjective · 78% connection
Growing in pairs, each of which is at right angles to the next pair above or below; as, decussated leaves or branches.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Dryandra
noun · 78% connection
A genus of shrubs growing in Australia, having beautiful, hard, dry, evergreen leaves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Eelgrass
noun · 78% connection
A plant (Zostera marina), with very long and narrow leaves, growing abundantly in shallow bays along the North Atlantic coast.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Fascicled
adjective · 78% connection
Growing in a bundle, tuft, or close cluster; as, the fascicled leaves of the pine or larch; the fascicled roots of the dahlia; fascicl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Film fern
noun · 78% connection
any fern of the genus Hymenophyllum growing in tropical humid regions and having translucent leaves
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Filmy fern
noun · 78% connection
any fern of the genus Hymenophyllum growing in tropical humid regions and having translucent leaves
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Fresh-water
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or living in, water not salt; as, fresh-water geological deposits; a fresh-water fish; fresh-water mussels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Ice
noun · 78% connection
Water or other fluid frozen or reduced to the solid state by cold; frozen water. It is a white or transparent colorless substance, cry…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Injector
noun · 78% connection
A contrivance for forcing feed water into a steam boiler by the direct action of the steam upon the water. The water is driven into th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.
Inserted
adjective · 78% connection
Situated upon, attached to, or growing out of, some part; -- said especially of the parts of the flower; as, the calyx, corolla, and s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: situated, growing, water, leaves, submersed.