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Bitterwood
noun · 78% connection
handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Brazil wood
unknown · 78% connection
A very heavy wood of a reddish color, imported from Brazil and other tropical countries, for cabinet-work, and for dyeing. The best is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Brush
noun · 78% connection
A thicket of shrubs or small trees; the shrubs and small trees in a wood; underbrush.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Curare
noun · 78% connection
a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles; "curare acts by bloc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Duck
noun · 78% connection
A linen (or sometimes cotton) fabric, finer and lighter than canvas, -- used for the lighter sails of vessels, the sacking of beds, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Eugenia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of myrtaceous plants, mostly of tropical countries, and including several aromatic trees and shrubs, among which are the trees…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Exogen
noun · 78% connection
A plant belonging to one of the greater part of the vegetable kingdom, and which the plants are characterized by having c wood bark, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Frangipani
noun · 78% connection
any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped var…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Frangipanni
noun · 78% connection
any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped var…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Grenadillo
noun · 78% connection
A handsome tropical American wood, much used for making flutes and other wind instruments; -- called also Grenada cocos, or cocus, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Hydrogen
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous element, colorless, tasteless, and odorless, the lightest known substance, being fourteen and a half times lighter than air…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Jacaranda
noun · 78% connection
The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet woo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Lighter
verb · 78% connection
To convey by a lighter, as to or from the shore; as, to lighter the cargo of a ship.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Lighterage
noun · 78% connection
The act of unloading into a lighter, or of conveying by a lighter.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
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: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Mahogany
noun · 78% connection
The wood of the Swietenia Mahogoni. It is of a reddish brown color, beautifully veined, very hard, and susceptible of a fine polish. I…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Malpighiaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of tropical trees and shrubs (Malpighiaceae), some of them climbing plants, and thei…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
Mammee
noun · 78% connection
tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit; in some classifications placed in the genus Caloca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: wood, small, tropical, american, trees.
