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Acacia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
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: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Agave
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants (order Amaryllidaceae) of which the chief species is the maguey or century plant (A. Americana), wrongly called Aloe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Australian
adjective · 78% connection
of or relating to or characteristic of Australia or its inhabitants or its languages; "Australian deserts"; "Australian aborigines"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Beefwood
noun · 78% connection
any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Begonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are curiously one-side…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Caladium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of aroideous plants, of which some species are cultivated for their immense leaves (which are often curiously blotched with wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Cassia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Cathetometer
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for the accurate measurement of small differences of height; esp. of the differences in the height of the upper surfaces…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
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: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Clematis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of flowering plants, of many species, mostly climbers, having feathery styles, which greatly enlarge in the fruit; -- called a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Crocodile
noun · 78% connection
A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the larg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Eugenia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
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: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Even
adjective · 78% connection
Level, smooth, or equal in surface; not rough; free from irregularities; hence uniform in rate of motion of action; as, even ground; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of similar fishes of the genus Tylosurus, of which one species (T. marinus) is common on the Atlantic coast. T.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.
Genus
noun · 78% connection
An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: myrtaceous, genus, trees, mostly, australian.