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Adiantum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Anchovy pear
unknown · 78% connection
A West Indian fruit like the mango in taste, sometimes pickled; also, the tree (Grias cauliflora) bearing this fruit.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Back
noun · 78% connection
The outward or upper part of a thing, as opposed to the inner or lower part; as, the back of the hand, the back of the foot, the back…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Backplate
noun · 78% connection
A piece, or plate which forms the back of anything, or which covers the back; armor for the back.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Bearing
noun · 78% connection
The act, power, or time of producing or giving birth; as, a tree in full bearing; a tree past bearing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Brake
noun · 78% connection
any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
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: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Chaffy
adjective · 78% connection
Bearing or covered with dry scales, as the under surface of certain ferns, or the disk of some composite flowers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
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: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Conium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of biennial, poisonous, white-flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit ("seeds") and decompound leaves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Dorsiferous
unknown · 78% connection
Bearing, or producing, on the back; -- applied to ferns which produce seeds on the back of the leaf, and to certain Batrachia, the ova…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Fertile
adjective · 78% connection
Capable of producing fruit; fruit-bearing; as, fertile flowers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Fruitful
adjective · 78% connection
Full of fruit; producing fruit abundantly; bearing results; prolific; fertile; liberal; bountiful; as, a fruitful tree, or season, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Ginkgo
noun · 78% connection
A large ornamental tree (Ginkgo biloba) from China and Japan, belonging to the Yew suborder of Coniferae. Its leaves are so like those…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Granadilla
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of certain species of passion flower (esp. Passiflora quadrangularis) found in Brazil and the West Indies. It is as large as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Grapevine
noun · 78% connection
A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called grapes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Hawthorn
noun · 78% connection
A thorny shrub or tree (the Crataegus oxyacantha), having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.
Hypophyllous
adjective · 78% connection
Being or growing on the under side of a leaf, as the fruit dots of ferns.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bearing, fruit, back, leaves, ferns.