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Aurantiaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, the Aurantiaceae, an order of plants (formerly considered natural), of which the orange is the type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
Caisson
noun · 78% connection
A hollow floating box, usually of iron, which serves to close the entrances of docks and basins.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
Catkin
noun · 78% connection
An ament; a species of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the wi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
Crib
noun · 78% connection
A structure of logs to be anchored with stones; -- used for docks, pier, dams, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
Gentianaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Gentianaceae) of which the gentian is the type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
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, apetalous, plants.
Juncaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of. pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Juncaceae), of which the common rush (Juncus) is the type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
Lobeliaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants of which the genus Lobelia is the type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
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, apetalous, plants.
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, apetalous, plants.
Menispermaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to a natural order (Menispermace/) of climbing plants of which moonseed (Menispermum) is the type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
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, apetalous, plants.
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, apetalous, plants.
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, apetalous, plants.
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, apetalous, plants.
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: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.
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, apetalous, plants.
Pepper
noun · 78% connection
The plant which yields pepper, an East Indian woody climber (Piper nigrum), with ovate leaves and apetalous flowers in spikes opposite…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, natural, order, apetalous, plants.