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Acacia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Ageratum
noun · 78% connection
any plant of the genus Ageratum having opposite leaves and small heads of blue or white flowers
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
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: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Ash
noun · 78% connection
A genus of trees of the Olive family, having opposite pinnate leaves, many of the species furnishing valuable timber, as the European…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Buchu
noun · 78% connection
A South African shrub (Barosma) with small leaves that are dotted with oil glands; also, the leaves themselves, which are used in medi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
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: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
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: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Deergrass
noun · 78% connection
An American genus (Rhexia) of perennial herbs, with opposite leaves, and showy flowers (usually bright purple), with four petals and e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Four-o'clock
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Fumitory
noun · 78% connection
The common uame of several species of the genus Fumaria, annual herbs of the Old World, with finely dissected leaves and small flowers…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Genus
noun · 78% connection
An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Halesia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American shrubs containing several species, called snowdrop trees, or silver-bell trees. They have showy, white flowers, dr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Hibiscus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants (herbs, shrubs, or trees), some species of which have large, showy flowers. Some species are cultivated in India for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Hydrangea
noun · 78% connection
A genus of shrubby plants bearing opposite leaves and large heads of showy flowers, white, or of various colors. H. hortensis, the com…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Ivy
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Hedera (H. helix), common in Europe. Its leaves are evergreen, dark, smooth, shining, and mostly five-pointed; th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Kangaroo
noun · 78% connection
Any one of numerous species of jumping marsupials of the family Macropodidae. They inhabit Australia, New Guinea, and adjacent islands…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Liriodendron
noun · 78% connection
A genus of large and very beautiful trees of North America, having smooth, shining leaves, and handsome, tuliplike flowers; tulip tree…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
Malpighia
noun · 78% connection
A genus of tropical American shrubs with opposite leaves and small white or reddish flowers. The drupes of Malpighia urens are eaten u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, trees, entire, opposite, leaves.
