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Arbuscle
noun · 78% connection
A dwarf tree, one in size between a shrub and a tree; a treelike shrub.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Badian
noun · 78% connection
An evergreen Chinese shrub of the Magnolia family (Illicium anisatum), and its aromatic seeds; Chinese anise; star anise.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Beefwood
noun · 78% connection
An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and B…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Bitterwood
noun · 78% connection
A West Indian tree (Picraena excelsa) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Breadfruit
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of a tree (Artocarpus incisa) found in the islands of the Pacific, esp. the South Sea islands. It is of a roundish form, fro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Bush
noun · 78% connection
A thicket, or place abounding in trees or shrubs; a wild forest.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Buttonwood
noun · 78% connection
The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Cornel
noun · 78% connection
The cornelian cherry (Cornus Mas), a European shrub with clusters of small, greenish flowers, followed by very acid but edible drupes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Dogwood
noun · 78% connection
The Cornus, a genus of large shrubs or small trees, the wood of which is exceedingly hard, and serviceable for many purposes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Flamboyant
adjective · 78% connection
Characterized by waving or flamelike curves, as in the tracery of windows, etc.; -- said of the later (15th century) French Gothic sty…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Follicle
noun · 78% connection
A simple podlike pericarp which contains several seeds and opens along the inner or ventral suture, as in the peony, larkspur and milk…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Ginkgo
noun · 78% connection
A large ornamental tree (Ginkgo biloba) from China and Japan, belonging to the Yew suborder of Coniferae. Its leaves are so like those…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Ginseng
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Hawk moth
unknown · 78% connection
Any moth of the family Sphingidae, of which there are numerous genera and species. They are large, handsome moths, which fly mostly at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Hawthorn
noun · 78% connection
A thorny shrub or tree (the Crataegus oxyacantha), having deeply lobed, shining leaves, small, roselike, fragrant flowers, and a fruit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Hydrangea
noun · 78% connection
A genus of shrubby plants bearing opposite leaves and large heads of showy flowers, white, or of various colors. H. hortensis, the com…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
Joss
noun · 78% connection
A Chinese household divinity; a Chinese idol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
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: chinese, tree, peony, paeonia, mountan.
