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Amphibole
noun · 78% connection
A common mineral embracing many varieties varying in color and in composition. It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, general…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Analogue
noun · 78% connection
That which is analogous to, or corresponds with, some other thing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Asbestos
noun · 78% connection
A variety of amphibole or of pyroxene, occurring in long and delicate fibers, or in fibrous masses or seams, usually of a white, gray,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Awned
adjective · 78% connection
Furnished with an awn, or long bristle-shaped tip; bearded.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Barbate
adjective · 78% connection
Bearded; beset with long and weak hairs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Bloodhound
noun · 78% connection
A breed of large and powerful dogs, with long, smooth, and pendulous ears, and remarkable for acuteness of smell. It is employed to re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Darnel
noun · 78% connection
Any grass of the genus Lolium, esp. the Lolium temulentum (bearded darnel), the grains of which have been reputed poisonous. Other spe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Deer
n. sing. & pl. · 78% connection
Any animal; especially, a wild animal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Entellus
noun · 78% connection
An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey (Semnopithecus entellus) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is remarkable for the caplike…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Eschara
noun · 78% connection
A genus of Bryozoa which produce delicate corals, often incrusting like lichens, but sometimes branched.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Fiddlehead
noun · 78% connection
New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds; the early uncurli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
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, lichens, species, long, gray.
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: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Genus
noun · 78% connection
A class of objects divided into several subordinate species; a class more extensive than a species; a precisely defined and exactly di…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Grass tree
unknown · 78% connection
An Australian plant of the genus Xanthorrhoea, having a thick trunk crowned with a dense tuft of pendulous, grasslike leaves, from the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Gray
superl. · 78% connection
White mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Laminaria
noun · 78% connection
A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp, or devil's apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and are sometimes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
Lichen
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of cellular, flowerless plants, (technically called Lichenes), having no distinction of leaf and stem, usually of scaly…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: genus, lichens, species, long, gray.
