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Acacia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Ash
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the European…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Basswood
noun · 78% connection
any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant fl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Brush
noun · 78% connection
A thicket of shrubs or small trees; the shrubs and small trees in a wood; underbrush.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Bully tree
unknown · 78% connection
The name of several West Indian trees of the order Sapotaceae, as Dipholis nigra and species of Sapota and Mimusops. Most of them yiel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
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, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Casuarina
noun · 78% connection
any of various trees and shrubs of the genus Casuarina having jointed stems and whorls of scalelike leaves; some yield heavy hardwood
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Catalpa
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American and East Indian trees, of which the best know species are the Catalpa bignonioides, a large, ornamental North Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Cherry
noun · 78% connection
any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
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, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
East
adjective · 78% connection
Toward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; the east border; the east s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Eucalyptus
noun · 78% connection
A myrtaceous genus of trees, mostly Australian. Many of them grow to an immense height, one or two species exceeding the height even o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
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, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Euphorbia
noun · 78% connection
Spurge, or bastard spurge, a genus of plants of many species, mostly shrubby, herbaceous succulents, affording an acrid, milky juice.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Fiddlewood
noun · 78% connection
The wood of several West Indian trees, mostly of the genus Citharexylum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Frankincense
noun · 78% connection
A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Halesia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American shrubs containing several species, called snowdrop trees, or silver-bell trees. They have showy, white flowers, dr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Hibiscus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated in India for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
