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Batten
verb · 78% connection
To make fat by plenteous feeding; to fatten.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Blacksnake
noun · 78% connection
A snake of a black color, of which two species are common in the United States, the Bascanium constrictor, or racer, sometimes six fee…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Branch
noun · 78% connection
A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Broom corn
unknown · 78% connection
A variety of Sorghum vulgare, having a joined stem, like maize, rising to the height of eight or ten feet, and bearing its seeds on a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Caudex
noun · 78% connection
The stem of a tree., esp. a stem without a branch, as of a palm or a tree fern; also, the perennial rootstock of an herbaceous plant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Caulicle
noun · 78% connection
A short caulis or stem, esp. the rudimentary stem seen in the embryo of seed; -- otherwise called a radicle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Chibouk
noun · 78% connection
A Turkish pipe, usually with a mouthpiece of amber, a stem, four or five feet long and not pliant, of some valuable wood, and a bowl o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Cord
noun · 78% connection
A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Differentiation
noun · 78% connection
The act of differentiating.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Glass-rope
noun · 78% connection
A remarkable vitreous sponge, of the genus Hyalonema, first brought from Japan. It has a long stem, consisting of a bundle of long and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Grass tree
unknown · 78% connection
An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Hematopoietic stem cell
noun · 78% connection
blood forming stem cells in the bone marrow; T cells and B cells arise from these stem cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Hyalonema
noun · 78% connection
A genus of hexactinelline sponges, having a long stem composed of very long, slender, transparent, siliceous fibres twisted together l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Intrapetiolar
adjective · 78% connection
Situated between the petiole and the stem; -- said of the pair of stipules at the base of a petiole when united by those margins next…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Kitchen middens
unknown · 78% connection
Relics of neolithic man found on the coast of Denmark, consisting of shell mounds, some of which are ten feet high, one thousand feet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Large
superl. · 78% connection
Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; gre…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Lenticel
noun · 78% connection
One of the small, oval, rounded spots upon the stem or branch of a plant, from which the underlying tissues may protrude or roots may…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
Long
superl. · 78% connection
Drawn out in a line, or in the direction of length; protracted; extended; as, a long line; -- opposed to short, and distinguished from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: long, large, feet, stem.
