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Boraginaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of plants (Boraginaceae) which includes the borage, heliotrope, beggar's lice, and many pes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
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: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Geraniaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a natural order of pants (Geraniaceae) which includes the genera Geranium, Pelargonium, and many others.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Hypocraterimorphous
adjective · 78% connection
Salver-shaped; having a slender tube, expanding suddenly above into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Inofficious
adjective · 78% connection
Regardless of natural obligation; contrary to natural duty; unkind; -- commonly said of a testament made without regard to natural obl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
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: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Malvaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Malvaceae), of which the mallow is the type. The cotton plant, hollyhock, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
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: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
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: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Natural
adjective · 78% connection
Fixed or determined by nature; pertaining to the constitution of a thing; belonging to native character; according to nature; essentia…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Odontolcae
n. pl. · 78% connection
An extinct order of ostrichlike aquatic birds having teeth, which are set in a groove in the jaw. It includes Hesperornis, and allied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
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: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Onagrarieous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Onagraceae or Onagrarieae), which includes the fuchsia, the willow-herb (Epil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Osculant
adjective · 78% connection
Intermediate in character, or on the border, between two genera, groups, families, etc., of animals or plants, and partaking somewhat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Passiflora
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants, including the passion flower. It is the type of the order Passifloreae, which includes about nineteen genera and tw…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Phlox
noun · 78% connection
any polemoniaceous plant of the genus Phlox; chiefly North American; cultivated for their clusters of flowers
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Physics
noun · 78% connection
The science of nature, or of natural objects; that branch of science which treats of the laws and properties of matter, and the forces…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.
Piperaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the order of plants (Piperaceae) of which the pepper (Piper nigrum) is the type. There are about a dozen genera an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, plants, polemoniaceae.