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Ambrosia
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed, hogweed,…
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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: genus, plants, some, species, produce.
Aspalathus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants of the natural order Leguminosae. The species are chiefly natives of the Cape of Good Hope.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, some, species, produce.
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…
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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, plants, some, species, produce.
Buffalo
noun · 78% connection
A very large and savage species of the same genus (B. Caffer) found in South Africa; -- called also Cape buffalo.
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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…
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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…
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Dipterocarpus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees found in the East Indies, some species of which produce a fragrant resin, other species wood oil. The fruit has two l…
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Erica
noun · 78% connection
A genus of shrubby plants, including the heaths, many of them producing beautiful flowers.
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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, plants, some, species, produce.
Frangipanni
noun · 78% connection
A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria.
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Gelsemium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of climbing plants. The yellow (false) jasmine (Gelsemium sempervirens) is a native of the Southern United States. It has show…
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Grass tree
unknown · 78% connection
An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the…
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Gue'vi
noun · 78% connection
One of several very small species and varieties of African antelopes, of the genus Cephalophus, as the Cape guevi or kleeneboc (Cephal…
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Heliotrope
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Heliotropium; -- called also turnsole and girasole. H. Peruvianum is the commonly cultivated species with fragran…
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Hemerocallis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily.
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Hibiscus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated in India for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, some, species, produce.
