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Africander
noun · 78% connection
One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a "colored" mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Albino
noun · 78% connection
A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Bird of paradise
noun · 78% connection
ornamental plant of tropical South Africa and South America having stalks of orange and purplish-blue flowers resembling a bird
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Bitterroot
noun · 78% connection
A plant (Lewisia rediviva) allied to the purslane, but with fleshy, farinaceous roots, growing in the mountains of Idaho, Montana, etc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Bo tree
unknown · 78% connection
The peepul tree; esp., the very ancient tree standing at Anurajahpoora in Ceylon, grown from a slip of the tree under which Gautama is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Breadfruit
noun · 78% connection
The fruit of a tree (Artocarpus incisa) found in the islands of the Pacific, esp. the South Sea islands. It is of a roundish form, fro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Bull
noun · 78% connection
mature male of various mammals of which the female is called ‘cow’; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
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: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Caoutchouc
noun · 78% connection
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the euphorbiaceous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Chickweed
noun · 78% connection
The name of several caryophyllaceous weeds, especially Stellaria media, the seeds and flower buds of which are a favorite food of smal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Elephant
noun · 78% connection
A mammal of the order Proboscidia, of which two living species, Elephas Indicus and E. Africanus, and several fossil species, are know…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Favorite
adjective · 78% connection
Regarded with particular affection, esteem, or preference; as, a favorite walk; a favorite child.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
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: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Herd
noun · 78% connection
A number of beasts assembled together; as, a herd of horses, oxen, cattle, camels, elephants, deer, or swine; a particular stock or fa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Hippopotamus
noun · 78% connection
A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Hyrax
noun · 78% connection
Any animal of the genus Hyrax, of which about four species are known. They constitute the order Hyracoidea. The best known species are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Ice plant
unknown · 78% connection
A plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum), sprinkled with pellucid, watery vesicles, which glisten like ice. It is native along the Medi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
Kraal
noun · 78% connection
An inclosure into which are driven wild elephants which are to be tamed and educated.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: purslane, tree, south, africa, said.
