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Achenium
noun · 78% connection
A small, dry, indehiscent fruit, containing a single seed, as in the buttercup; -- called a naked seed by the earlier botanists.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Air vessel
unknown · 78% connection
A vessel, cell, duct, or tube containing or conducting air; as the air vessels of insects, birds, plants, etc.; the air vessel of a pu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Amber seed
unknown · 78% connection
Seed of the Hibiscus abelmoschus, somewhat resembling millet, brought from Egypt and the West Indies, and having a flavor like that of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Anastomosis
noun · 78% connection
The inosculation of vessels, or intercommunication between two or more vessels or nerves, as the cross communication between arteries…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Angienchyma
noun · 78% connection
Vascular tissue of plants, consisting of spiral vessels, dotted, barred, and pitted ducts, and laticiferous vessels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Angio-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix, or combining form, in numerous compounds, usually relating to seed or blood vessels, or to something contained in, or covere…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Angiomonospermous
adjective · 78% connection
Producing one seed only in a seed pod.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Arillus
noun · 78% connection
A exterior covering, forming a false coat or appendage to a seed, as the loose, transparent bag inclosing the seed or the white water…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Bhang
noun · 78% connection
An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp (Cannabis Indica), and chewed or smoked in t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Bivalve
adjective · 78% connection
Having two shells or valves which open and shut, as the oyster and certain seed vessels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Boll
verb · 78% connection
To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Boza
noun · 78% connection
An acidulated fermented drink of the Arabs and Egyptians, made from millet seed and various astringent substances; also, an intoxicati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Carpellum
noun · 78% connection
A simple pistil or single-celled ovary or seed vessel, or one of the parts of a compound pistil, ovary, or seed vessel. See Illust of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Caryopsis
noun · 78% connection
A one-celled, dry, indehiscent fruit, with a thin membranous pericarp, adhering closely to the seed, so that fruit and seed are incorp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Disseminate
v. t. & i. · 78% connection
To sow broadcast or as seed; to scatter for growth and propagation, like seed; to spread abroad; to diffuse; as, principles, ideas, op…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Fruit
verb · 78% connection
The pulpy, edible seed vessels of certain plants, especially those grown on branches above ground, as apples, oranges, grapes, melons,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Geranium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants having a beaklike tours or receptacle, around which the seed capsules are arranged, and membranous projections, or s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.
Hilum
noun · 78% connection
The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support; -- called als…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: capsules, seed, vessels.