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Band
verb · 78% connection
A fillet, strap, or any narrow ligament with which a thing is encircled, or fastened, or by which a number of things are tied, bound t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
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: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Bruise
verb · 78% connection
To injure, as by a blow or collision, without laceration; to contuse; as, to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Carpophore
noun · 78% connection
A slender prolongation of the receptacle as an axis between the carpels, as in Geranium and many umbelliferous plants.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Casein
noun · 78% connection
A proteid substance present in both the animal and the vegetable kingdom. In the animal kingdom it is chiefly found in milk, and const…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Cicely
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several umbelliferous plants, of the genera Myrrhis, Osmorrhiza, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Cicuta
noun · 78% connection
a genus of poisonous umbelliferous plants, of which the water hemlock or cowbane is best known.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Conium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of biennial, poisonous, white-flowered, umbelliferous plants, bearing ribbed fruit ("seeds") and decompound leaves.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Coriander
noun · 78% connection
An umbelliferous plant, the Coriandrum sativum, the fruit or seeds of which have a strong smell and a spicy taste, and in medicine are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Cowish
verb · 78% connection
Timorous; fearful; cowardly.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Cucumber
noun · 78% connection
A creeping plant, and its fruit, of several species of the genus Cucumis, esp. Cucumis sativus, the unripe fruit of which is eaten eit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Earthnut
noun · 78% connection
A name given to various roots, tubers, or pods grown under or on the ground
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Eryngium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of umbelliferous plants somewhat like thistles in appearance. Eryngium maritimum, or sea holly, has been highly esteemed as an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Eschar
noun · 78% connection
A dry slough, crust, or scab, which separates from the healthy part of the body, as that produced by a burn, or the application of cau…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Galbanum
noun · 78% connection
A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The Bubon Galbanum of South Afri…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Granadilla
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of certain species of passion flower (esp. Passiflora quadrangularis) found in Brazil and the West Indies. It is as large as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Honeydew
noun · 78% connection
A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.
Key
noun · 78% connection
An instrument by means of which the bolt of a lock is shot or drawn; usually, a removable metal instrument fitted to the mechanism of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: ridges, commonly, found, fruit, umbelliferous.