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Alkekengi
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Physalis alkekengi) and its fruit, which is a well flavored berry, the size of a cherry,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Ammonia
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste: -- often called volatile alkali, and spirits of hart…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Aromatic
noun · 78% connection
A plant, drug, or medicine, characterized by a fragrant smell, and usually by a warm, pungent taste, as ginger, cinnamon, spices.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Arrow grass
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous grasslike plant (Triglochin palustre, and other species) with pods opening so as to suggest barbed arrowheads.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Asarabacca
noun · 78% connection
An acrid herbaceous plant (Asarum Europaeum), the leaves and roots of which are emetic and cathartic. It is principally used in cephal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Banana
noun · 78% connection
A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Barrenwort
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous plant of the Barberry family (Epimedium alpinum), having leaves that are bitter and said to be sudorific.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Belladonna
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant and its f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Birthroot
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous plant (Trillium erectum), and its astringent rootstock, which is said to have medicinal properties.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Bistort
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous plant of the genus Polygonum, section Bistorta; snakeweed; adderwort. Its root is used in medicine as an astringent.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Caraway
noun · 78% connection
A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Coriander
noun · 78% connection
An umbelliferous plant, the Coriandrum sativum, the fruit or seeds of which have a strong smell and a spicy taste, and in medicine are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Costmary
noun · 78% connection
A garden plant (Chrysanthemum Balsamita) having a strong balsamic smell, and nearly allied to tansy. It is used as a pot herb and sala…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Elk
noun · 78% connection
A large deer, of several species. The European elk (Alces machlis or Cervus alces) is closely allied to the American moose. The Americ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Fragrancy
noun · 78% connection
The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Garlic
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Goatsucker
noun · 78% connection
One of several species of insectivorous birds, belonging to Caprimulgus and allied genera, esp. the European species (Caprimulgus Euro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.
Herbaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to herbs; having the nature, texture, or characteristics, of an herb; as, herbaceous plants; an herbaceous stem.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: european, herbaceous, plant, achillea, ptarmica.