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Avocado
noun · 78% connection
The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avoca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Baby jumper
unknown · 78% connection
A hoop suspended by an elastic strap, in which a young child may be held secure while amusing itself by jumping on the floor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Bartlett
noun · 78% connection
A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called Williams' Bonchretien. It was brought…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Bergamot
noun · 78% connection
A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of deli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Blight
noun · 78% connection
A downy species of aphis, or plant louse, destructive to fruit trees, infesting both the roots and branches; -- also applied to severa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Blossom
noun · 78% connection
The flower of a plant, or the essential organs of reproduction, with their appendages; florescence; bloom; the flowers of a plant, col…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Botfly
noun · 78% connection
A dipterous insect of the family (Estridae, of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Breadfruit
noun · 78% connection
The tree itself, which is one of considerable size, with large, lobed leaves. Cloth is made from the bark, and the timber is used for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Burrel
noun · 78% connection
A sort of pear, called also the red butter pear, from its smooth, delicious, soft pulp.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Cactaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to, or like, the family of plants of which the prickly pear is a common example.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Cashew
noun · 78% connection
A tree (Anacardium occidentale) of the same family which the sumac. It is native in tropical America, but is now naturalized in all tr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Citigradae
n. pl. · 78% connection
A suborder of Arachnoidea, including the European tarantula and the wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and their allies, which capture their pre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Desultory
adjective · 78% connection
Jumping, or passing, from one thing or subject to another, without order or rational connection; without logical sequence; disconnecte…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
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: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Gerbille
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of small, jumping, murine rodents, of the genus Gerbillus. In their leaping powers they resemble the jerboa. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Glasswort
noun · 78% connection
A seashore plant of the Spinach family (Salicornia herbacea), with succulent jointed stems; also, a prickly plant of the same family (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Grasshopper
noun · 78% connection
Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acrididae and Locustidae. The species and genera are very numerous. The former famil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.
Inoculate
verb · 78% connection
To bud; to insert, or graft, as the bud of a tree or plant in another tree or plant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: jumping, plant, louse, family, psyllidae.