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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: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Apple
noun · 78% connection
Any fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, or love apple (a tomato), b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Balaustine
noun · 78% connection
The pomegranate tree (Punica granatum). The bark of the root, the rind of the fruit, and the flowers are used medicinally.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Bergamot
noun · 78% connection
A tree of the Orange family (Citrus bergamia), having a roundish or pear-shaped fruit, from the rind of which an essential oil of deli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Blossom
noun · 78% connection
The flower of a plant, or the essential organs of reproduction, with their appendages; florescence; bloom; the flowers of a plant, col…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Borer
noun · 78% connection
One of the larvae of many species of insects, which penetrate trees, as the apple, peach, pine, etc. See Apple borer, under Apple.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Citron
noun · 78% connection
A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Cortical
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging to, or consisting of, bark or rind; resembling bark or rind; external; outer; superficial; as, the cortical substance of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Doom palm
unknown · 78% connection
A species of palm tree (Hyphaene Thebaica), highly valued for the fibrous pulp of its fruit, which has the flavor of gingerbread, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Dumpling
noun · 78% connection
A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boile…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Durian
noun · 78% connection
tree of southeastern Asia having edible oval fruit with a hard spiny rind
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Durion
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of the durio. It is oval or globular, and eight or ten inches long. It has a hard prickly rind, containing a soft, cream-col…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Exocarp
noun · 78% connection
The outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange. See Illust. of Drupe.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Graft
noun · 78% connection
A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Lemon
noun · 78% connection
An oval or roundish fruit resembling the orange, and containing a pulp usually intensely acid. It is produced by a tropical tree of th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Longicornia
n. pl. · 78% connection
A division of beetles, including a large number of species, in which the antennae are very long. Most of them, while in the larval sta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Mammee
noun · 78% connection
A fruit tree of tropical America, belonging to the genus Mammea (M. Americana); also, its fruit. The latter is large, covered with a t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
Mandarin
noun · 78% connection
shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is l…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: fruit, polynesian, anacardiaceous, tree, spondias.
