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A-mornings
adverb · 78% connection
In the morning; every morning.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Alyssum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of cruciferous plants; madwort. The sweet alyssum (A. maritimum), cultivated for bouquets, bears small, white, sweet-scented f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Aubade
noun · 78% connection
An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive of morning.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Batata
noun · 78% connection
An aboriginal American name for the sweet potato (Ipomaea batatas).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Bignonia
noun · 78% connection
A large genus of American, mostly tropical, climbing shrubs, having compound leaves and showy somewhat tubular flowers. B. capreolata…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Bind
verb · 78% connection
To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Bine
noun · 78% connection
The winding or twining stem of a hop vine or other climbing plant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Bittersweet
adjective · 78% connection
Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Cling
verb · 78% connection
To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings to its support;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Colorado beetle
unknown · 78% connection
A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Contortuplicate
adjective · 78% connection
Plaited lengthwise and twisted in addition, as the bud of the morning-glory.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Convolvulaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family of plants of which the bindweed and the morning-glory are common examples.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Convolvulus
noun · 78% connection
A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers, including the common bindweed (C. arwensis), and formerly the morning-glory, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Dawn
verb · 78% connection
To begin to grow light in the morning; to grow light; to break, or begin to appear; as, the day dawns; the morning dawns.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Dextrorse
adjective · 78% connection
Turning from the left to the right, in the ascending line, as in the spiral inclination of the stem of the common morning-glory.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Dianthus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants containing some of the most popular of cultivated flowers, including the pink, carnation, and Sweet William.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
Dicentra
noun · 78% connection
A genus of herbaceous plants, with racemes of two-spurred or heart-shaped flowers, including the Dutchman's breeches, and the more sho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, twining, plants, showy, monopetalous.
