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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…
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Asphodel
noun · 78% connection
A general name for a plant of the genus Asphodelus. The asphodels are hardy perennial plants, several species of which are cultivated…
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Bead fern
noun · 78% connection
beautiful spreading fern of eastern North America and eastern Asia naturalized in western Europe; pinnately divided fronds show a slig…
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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…
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Burst
noun · 78% connection
A sudden breaking forth; a violent rending; an explosion; as, a burst of thunder; a burst of applause; a burst of passion; a burst of…
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Caoutchouc
noun · 78% connection
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the euphorbiaceous…
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Capsicum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants of many species, producing capsules or dry berries of various forms, which have an exceedingly pungent, biting taste…
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Cherub
noun · 78% connection
A beautiful child; -- so called because artists have represented cherubs as beautiful children.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, several, species, beautiful.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, several, species, beautiful.
Elastic
adjective · 78% connection
Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, drawn, pressed, or twiste…
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Epiphyllum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of cactaceous plants having flattened, jointed stems, and petals united in a tube. The flowers are very showy, and several spe…
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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…
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Gardenia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander…
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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.…
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Genus
noun · 78% connection
An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they…
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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…
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