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Agrostis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of grasses, including species called in common language bent grass. Some of them, as redtop (Agrostis vulgaris), are valuable…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Argas
noun · 78% connection
A genus of venomous ticks which attack men and animals. The famous Persian Argas, also called Miana bug, is A. Persicus; that of Centr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Aryan
noun · 78% connection
One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north of the Hind…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Badger
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous quadruped of the genus Meles or of an allied genus. It is a burrowing animal, with short, thick legs, and long claws on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Barberry
noun · 78% connection
A shrub of the genus Berberis, common along roadsides and in neglected fields. B. vulgaris is the species best known; its oblong red b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Carline thistle
unknown · 78% connection
A prickly plant of the genus Carlina (C. vulgaris), found in Europe and Asia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Citrus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees including the orange, lemon, citron, etc., originally natives of southern Asia.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Columbine
noun · 78% connection
A plant of several species of the genus Aquilegia; as, A. vulgaris, or the common garden columbine; A. Canadensis, the wild red columb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Cowberry
noun · 78% connection
low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Crocodile
noun · 78% connection
A large reptile of the genus Crocodilus, of several species. They grow to the length of sixteen or eighteen feet, and inhabit the larg…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Four-o'clock
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Francolin
noun · 78% connection
A spurred partidge of the genus Francolinus and allied genera, of Asia and Africa. The common species (F. vulgaris) was formerly commo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
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.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Gooseberry
adjective · 78% connection
Any thorny shrub of the genus Ribes; also, the edible berries of such shrub. There are several species, of which Ribes Grossularia is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Hake
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of marine gadoid fishes, of the genera Phycis, Merlucius, and allies. The common European hake is M. vulgaris;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
Haricot
noun · 78% connection
The ripe seeds, or the unripe pod, of the common string bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), used as a vegetable. Other species of the same genu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: shrub, genus, syringa, species, natives.
