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Amorpha
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous shrubs, having long clusters of purple flowers; false or bastard indigo.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Anil
noun · 78% connection
A West Indian plant (Indigofera anil), one of the original sources of indigo; also, the indigo dye.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Begonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, mostly of tropical America, many species of which are grown as ornamental plants. The leaves are curiously one-side…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Botfly
noun · 78% connection
A dipterous insect of the family (Estridae, of many different species, some of which are particularly troublesome to domestic animals,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Brazil wood
unknown · 78% connection
The wood of the oriental Caesalpinia Sapan; -- so called before the discovery of America.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Caltrap
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous plants (Tribulus) of the order Zygophylleae, having a hard several-celled fruit, armed with stout spines, and re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Cassia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Chrysanthemum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of composite plants, mostly perennial, and of many species including the many varieties of garden chrysanthemums (annual and p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Coreopsis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous composite plants, having the achenes two-horned and remotely resembling some insect; tickseed. C. tinctoria, of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Eugenia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Galactin
noun · 78% connection
An amorphous, gelatinous substance containing nitrogen, found in milk and other animal fluids. It resembles peptone, and is variously…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
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: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Genus
noun · 78% connection
A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly di…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Indican
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside obtained from woad (indigo plant) and other plants, as a yellow or light brown sirup. It has a nauseous bitter taste, a de…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Indigo
noun · 78% connection
A kind of deep blue, one of the seven prismatic colors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Indigogen
noun · 78% connection
See Indigo white, under Indigo.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Indigotin
noun · 78% connection
See Indigo blue, under Indigo.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.
Indol
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction. It is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, leguminous, plants, many, species.