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Allium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, including the onion, garlic, leek, chive, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Ambrosia
noun · 78% connection
Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed, hogweed,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Anacardium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants including the cashew tree. See Cashew.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Anas
noun · 78% connection
A genus of water fowls, of the order Anseres, including certain species of fresh-water ducks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Anona
noun · 78% connection
A genus of tropical or subtropical plants of the natural order Anonaceae, including the soursop.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Artemisia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants including the plants called mugwort, southernwood, and wormwood. Of these A. absinthium, or common wormwood, is well…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Asclepias
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants including the milkweed, swallowwort, and some other species having medicinal properties.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Bitterroot
noun · 78% connection
A plant (Lewisia rediviva) allied to the purslane, but with fleshy, farinaceous roots, growing in the mountains of Idaho, Montana, etc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Broom rape
unknown · 78% connection
A genus (Orobanche) of parasitic plants of Europe and Asia. They are destitute of chlorophyll, have scales instead of leaves, and spik…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Camel
noun · 78% connection
A water-tight structure (as a large box or boxes) used to assist a vessel in passing over a shoal or bar or in navigating shallow wate…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Centaurea
noun · 78% connection
A large genus of composite plants, related to the thistles and including the cornflower or bluebottle (Centaurea Cyanus) and the star…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
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, plants, including, water, purslane.
Colchicum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of bulbous-rooted plants found in many parts of Europe, including the meadow saffron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Convolvulus
noun · 78% connection
A large genus of plants having monopetalous flowers, including the common bindweed (C. arwensis), and formerly the morning-glory, but…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Cucumis
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants including the cucumber, melon, and same kinds of gourds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Curcuma
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants of the order Scitamineae, including the turmeric plant (Curcuma longa).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Cyperus
noun · 78% connection
A large genus of plants belonging to the Sedge family, and including the species called galingale, several bulrushes, and the Egyptian…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.
Cypripedium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of orchidaceous plants including the lady's slipper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, plants, including, water, purslane.