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Asparagus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of perennial plants belonging to the natural order Liliaceae, and having erect much branched stems, and very slender branchlet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Beauty
noun · 78% connection
A beautiful person, esp. a beautiful woman.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
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, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
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, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Cherub
noun · 78% connection
A beautiful child; -- so called because artists have represented cherubs as beautiful children.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Chrysanthemum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of composite plants, mostly perennial, and of many species including the many varieties of garden chrysanthemums (annual and p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Cleistogamous
adjective · 78% connection
Having, beside the usual flowers, other minute, closed flowers, without petals or with minute petals; -- said of certain species of pl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Compare
verb · 78% connection
To inflect according to the degrees of comparison; to state positive, comparative, and superlative forms of; as, most adjectives of on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Convolvulus
noun · 78% connection
A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers, including the common bindweed (C. arwensis), and formerly the morning-glory, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Epacris
noun · 78% connection
A genus of shrubs, natives of Australia, New Zealand, etc., having pretty white, red, or purple blossoms, and much resembling heaths.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Erythrina
noun · 78% connection
any of various shrubs or shrubby trees of the genus Erythrina having trifoliate leaves and racemes of scarlet to coral red flowers and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Eschscholtzia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of papaveraceous plants, found in California and upon the west coast of North America, some species of which produce beautiful…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
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, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Frutescent
adjective · 78% connection
Somewhat shrubby in character; imperfectly shrubby, as the American species of Wistaria.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Gardenia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Gladiolus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants having bulbous roots and gladiate leaves, and including many species, some of which are cultivated and valued for th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Gossypium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cott…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.
Hemerocallis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, shrubby, plants, including, heaths.