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Acacia
noun · 78% connection
A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
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
The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, rubiaceous, trees, shrubs, mostly.
Brush
noun · 78% connection
An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for…
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
A genus of leafless trees or shrubs, with drooping branchlets of a rushlike appearance, mostly natives of Australia. Some of them are…
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
A tree or shrub of the genus Prunus (Which also includes the plum) bearing a fleshy drupe with a bony stone;
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
noun · 78% connection
The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four c…
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.
