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Acacia
noun · 78% connection
A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Aceldama
noun · 78% connection
The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and ther…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Buttonwood
noun · 78% connection
The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Carob
noun · 78% connection
An evergreen leguminous tree (Ceratania Siliqua) found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean; the St. John's bread; -- called a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Cassia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees) of many species, most of which have purgative qualities. The leaves of several…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Catalpa
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American and East Indian trees, of which the best know species are the Catalpa bignonioides, a large, ornamental North Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Cicada
noun · 78% connection
Any species of the genus Cicada. They are large hemipterous insects, with nearly transparent wings. The male makes a shrill sound by p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Dragon
noun · 78% connection
A fabulous animal, generally represented as a monstrous winged serpent or lizard, with a crested head and enormous claws, and regarded…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Elm
noun · 78% connection
A tree of the genus Ulmus, of several species, much used as a shade tree, particularly in America. The English elm is Ulmus campestris…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Erythrina
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants growing in the tropics; coral tree; -- so called from its red flowers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Fox
noun · 78% connection
A carnivorous animal of the genus Vulpes, family Canidae, of many species. The European fox (V. vulgaris or V. vulpes), the American r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Garfish
noun · 78% connection
A European marine fish (Belone vulgaris); -- called also gar, gerrick, greenback, greenbone, gorebill, hornfish, longnose, mackerel gu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Ginkgo
noun · 78% connection
A large ornamental tree (Ginkgo biloba) from China and Japan, belonging to the Yew suborder of Coniferae. Its leaves are so like those…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Graft
noun · 78% connection
A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Gymnocladus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants; the Kentucky coffee tree. The leaves are cathartic, and the seeds a substitute for coffee.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Haematoxylon
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the H. Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
Hazel
noun · 78% connection
A shrub or small tree of the genus Corylus, as the C. avellana, bearing a nut containing a kernel of a mild, farinaceous taste; the fi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, ornamental, leguminous, tree, american.
