Puberty: alternatives and connections

A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf…

The time an apprentice is serving (sometimes seven years, as from the age of fourteen to twenty-one).

The earliest period in geological period, extending up to the Lower Silurian. It includes an Azoic age, previous to the appearance of…

(literary) the later years of one's life, especially after one has finished their career.; "He spent his autumn years surrounded by fa…

the state (usually of a woman) of having no children or being unable to have children

The young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the…

rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above…

A descendant, however remote; -- used esp. in the plural; as, the children of Israel; the children of Edom.

Charged with another bearing of the same figure, and of the color of the field, so large that only a narrow border of the first bearin…

low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries

A group or division of ten; esp., a period of ten years; a decennium; as, a decade of years or days; a decade of soldiers; the second…

One of fourteen equal parts into which one whole may be divided; the quotient of a unit divided by fourteen; one next after the thirte…

The act of generating or begetting; procreation, as of animals.

Having females very unlike the males in form and structure; -- as certain insects, the males of which are winged, and the females wing…

A large, green, arboreal, orthopterous insect (Cyrtophyllus concavus) of the family Locustidae, common in the United States. The males…

A large South African antelope (Strepsiceros kudu). The males have graceful spiral horns, sometimes four feet long. The general color…

a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"

One of a number of riotous persons in England, who for six years (1811-17) tried to prevent the use of labor-saving machinery by break…