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Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Aspalathus
noun · 78% connection
A thorny shrub yielding a fragrant oil.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Barberry
noun · 78% connection
A shrub of the genus Berberis, common along roadsides and in neglected fields. B. vulgaris is the species best known; its oblong red b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Blackthorn
noun · 78% connection
A spreading thorny shrub or small tree (Prunus spinosa), with blackish bark, and bearing little black plums, which are called sloes; t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Christ's-thorn
noun · 78% connection
One of several prickly or thorny shrubs found in Palestine, especially the Paliurus aculeatus, Zizyphus Spina-Christi, and Z. vulgaris…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Citron
noun · 78% connection
A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Citrus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc., originally natives of southern Asia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Cowberry
noun · 78% connection
A species of Vaccinium (V. Vitis-idaea), which bears acid red berries which are sometimes used in cookery; -- locally called mountain…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Eggplant
noun · 78% connection
A plant (Solanum Melongena), of East Indian origin, allied to the tomato, and bearing a large, smooth, edible fruit, shaped somewhat l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Furze
noun · 78% connection
A thorny evergreen shrub (Ulex Europaeus), with beautiful yellow flowers, very common upon the plains and hills of Great Britain; -- c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel gu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Garget
noun · 78% connection
The throat.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Gaultheria
noun · 78% connection
A genus of ericaceous shrubs with evergreen foliage, and, often, edible berries. It includes the American winter-green (Gaultheria pro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Grape
noun · 78% connection
A well-known edible berry growing in pendent clusters or bunches on the grapevine. The berries are smooth-skinned, have a juicy pulp,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Grapevine
noun · 78% connection
A vine or climbing shrub, of the genus Vitis, having small green flowers and lobed leaves, and bearing the fruit called grapes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Grossulin
noun · 78% connection
A vegetable jelly, resembling pectin, found in gooseberries (Ribes Grossularia) and other fruits.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Hawthorn
noun · 78% connection
A thorny shrub or tree (the Crataegus oxyacantha), having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
Heliotrope
noun · 78% connection
An instrument or machine for showing when the sun arrived at the tropics and equinoctial line.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thorny, shrub, genus, ribes, edible.
