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Analogue
noun · 78% connection
A species or genus in one country closely related to a species of the same genus, or a genus of the same group, in another: such speci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
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: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Casuarina
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leafless trees or shrubs, with drooping branchlets of a rushlike appearance, mostly natives of Australia. Some of them are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Club-rush
noun · 78% connection
A rushlike plant, the reed mace or cat-tail, or some species of the genus Scirpus. See Bulrush.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Corymb
noun · 78% connection
Any flattish flower cluster, whatever be the order of blooming, or a similar shaped cluster of fruit.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Darlingtonia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of California pitcher plants consisting of a single species. The long tubular leaves are hooded at the top, and frequently con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Female
adjective · 78% connection
Having pistils and no stamens; pistillate; or, in cryptogamous plants, capable of receiving fertilization.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Fern
noun · 78% connection
An order of cryptogamous plants, the Filices, which have their fructification on the back of the fronds or leaves. They are usually fo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Foliage
noun · 78% connection
A cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches; especially, the representation of leaves, flowers, and branches, in architecture, intended…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Four-in-hand
adjective · 78% connection
Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Golden-rod
noun · 78% connection
A tall herb (Solidago Virga-aurea), bearing yellow flowers in a graceful elongated cluster. The name is common to all the species of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Horsetail
noun · 78% connection
A leafless plant, with hollow and rushlike stems. It is of the genus Equisetum, and is allied to the ferns. See Illust. of Equisetum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Jonquille
noun · 78% connection
A bulbous plant of the genus Narcissus (N. Jonquilla), allied to the daffodil. It has long, rushlike leaves, and yellow or white fragr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Leek
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Allium (A. Porrum), having broadly linear succulent leaves rising from a loose oblong cylindrical bulb. The flavo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Lycopodiaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Belonging, or relating, to the Lycopodiaceae, an order of cryptogamous plants (called also club mosses) with branching stems, and smal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Microspore
noun · 78% connection
One of the exceedingly minute spores found in certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella and Isoetes, which bear two kinds of spores, o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Moss
noun · 78% connection
A cryptogamous plant of a cellular structure, with distinct stem and simple leaves. The fruit is a small capsule usually opening by an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.
Murnival
noun · 78% connection
In the game of gleek, four cards of the same value, as four aces or four kings; hence, four of anything.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: plant, species, genus, isoetes, cryptogamous.