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Basket fern
noun · 78% connection
tropical American fern cultivated for its finely divided greyish-green foliage; West Indies and southern Mexico to Peru and Brazil
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Booby
noun · 78% connection
A swimming bird (Sula fiber or S. sula) related to the common gannet, and found in the West Indies, nesting on the bare rocks. It is s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Cacao
noun · 78% connection
A small evergreen tree (Theobroma Cacao) of South America and the West Indies. Its fruit contains an edible pulp, inclosing seeds abou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Cero
noun · 78% connection
A large and valuable fish of the Mackerel family, of the genus Scomberomorus. Two species are found in the West Indies and less common…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Cherimoyer
noun · 78% connection
Its delicious fruit, which is succulent, dark purple, and similar to the custard apple of the West Indies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Dewberry
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of certain species of bramble (Rubus); in England, the fruit of R. caesius, which has a glaucous bloom; in America, that of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Fer-de-lance
noun · 78% connection
A large, venomous serpent (Trigonocephalus lanceolatus) of Brazil and the West Indies. It is allied to the rattlesnake, but has no rat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Flamboyer
noun · 78% connection
A name given in the East and West Indies to certain trees with brilliant blossoms, probably species of Caesalpinia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Glut
noun · 78% connection
The broad-nosed eel (Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Hornbill
noun · 78% connection
Any bird of the family Bucerotidae, of which about sixty species are known, belonging to numerous genera. They inhabit the tropical pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Horseman
noun · 78% connection
A land crab of the genus Ocypoda, living on the coast of Brazil and the West Indies, noted for running very swiftly.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Indian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Indies
n. pl. · 78% connection
A name designating the East Indies, also the West Indies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Jambolana
noun · 78% connection
A myrtaceous tree of the West Indies and tropical America (Calyptranthes Jambolana), with astringent bark, used for dyeing. It bears a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Jasmine
noun · 78% connection
A shrubby plant of the genus Jasminum, bearing flowers of a peculiarly fragrant odor. The J. officinale, common in the south of Europe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
Jewbush
noun · 78% connection
A euphorbiaceous shrub of the genus Pedilanthus (P. tithymaloides), found in the West Indies, and possessing powerful emetic and drast…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, certain, species, passion, flower.
