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Acanthus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the south of Europe, Asia Minor, and India; bear's-breech.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Alga
noun · 78% connection
A kind of seaweed; pl. the class of cellular cryptogamic plants which includes the black, red, and green seaweeds, as kelp, dulse, sea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
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: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Angienchyma
noun · 78% connection
Vascular tissue of plants, consisting of spiral vessels, dotted, barred, and pitted ducts, and laticiferous vessels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Anthemis
noun · 78% connection
Chamomile; a genus of composite, herbaceous plants.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Archegonium
noun · 78% connection
The pistillidium or female organ in the higher cryptogamic plants, corresponding to the pistil in flowering plants.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Broom rape
unknown · 78% connection
A genus (Orobanche) of parasitic plants of Europe and Asia. They are destitute of chlorophyll, have scales instead of leaves, and spik…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Calceolaria
noun · 78% connection
A genus of showy herbaceous or shrubby plants, brought from South America; slipperwort. It has a yellow or purple flower, often spotte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Calendula
noun · 78% connection
A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species, Calendula officinalis, is the common marigold, and was supposed to blossom on the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Caltrap
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous plants (Tribulus) of the order Zygophylleae, having a hard several-celled fruit, armed with stout spines, and re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Carex
noun · 78% connection
A numerous and widely distributed genus of perennial herbaceous plants of the order Cypreaceae; the sedges.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Circulation
noun · 78% connection
The movement of the blood in the blood-vascular system, by which it is brought into close relations with almost every living elementar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Coreopsis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two-horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. C. tinctoria, of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Cormophyta
n. pl. · 78% connection
A term proposed by Endlicher to include all plants with an axis containing vascular tissue and with foliage.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Cryptogamist
noun · 78% connection
One skilled in cryptogamic botany.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Dicentra
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred or heart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the more sho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Dogbane
noun · 78% connection
A small genus of perennial herbaceous plants, with poisonous milky juice, bearing slender pods pods in pairs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
Euphorbia
noun · 78% connection
Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, vascular, cryptogamic, herbaceous, plants.
