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Analogue
noun · 78% connection
A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Branchiopoda
n. pl. · 78% connection
An order of Entomostraca; -- so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Dahlia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants native to Mexico and Central America, of the order Compositae; also, any plant or flower of the genus. The numerous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Decennovary
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the number nineteen; of nineteen years.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Degrade
verb · 78% connection
To degenerate; to pass from a higher to a lower type of structure; as, a family of plants or animals degrades through this or that gen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Dodecandria
n. pl. · 78% connection
A Linnaean class of plants including all that have any number of stamens between twelve and nineteen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Irideous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, a large natural order of endogenous plants (Iridaceae), which includes the genera Iris, Ixia, Crocus, Gl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Iris
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants having showy flowers and bulbous or tuberous roots, of which the flower-de-luce (fleur-de-lis), orris, and other spe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Letter
noun · 78% connection
A single type; type, collectively; a style of type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Lobelia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, including a great number of species. Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of North America, whose…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Madrepora
noun · 78% connection
A genus of reef corals abundant in tropical seas. It includes than one hundred and fifty species, most of which are elegantly branched.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Meliaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to a natural order (Meliacae) of plants of which the genus Melia is the type. It includes the mahogany and the Spanish ceda…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Myrtaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a large and important natural order of trees and shrubs (Myrtaceae), of which the myrtle is the type…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Nineteenth
noun · 78% connection
The quotient of a unit divided by nineteen; one of nineteen equal parts of anything.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Oleaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Oleaceae), mostly trees and shrubs, of which the olive is the type. It in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Orchidaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order (Orchidaceae) of endogenous plants of which the genus Orchis is the type. They are mostl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.
Osculant
adjective · 78% connection
Intermediate in character, or on the border, between two genera, groups, families, etc., of animals or plants, and partaking somewhat…
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Papaw
noun · 78% connection
A tree (Carica Papaya) of tropical America, belonging to the order Passifloreae. It has a soft, spongy stem, eighteen or twenty feet h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, passion, flower.