5-Letter Words Starting C & Ending AS

• type genus of Cycadaceae: genus of widely distributed Old World evergreen tropical trees having pinnate leaves and columnar stems covered with persistent bases of old leaves

• (architecture) a molding for a cornice; in profile it is shaped like an S (partly concave and partly convex)

• A Mexican sage grown for its edible seeds, Salvia hispanica.

• Salvia columbariae, a sage with similar seeds, native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.

• a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury

• (botany) a usually terminal tuft of bracts (as in the pineapple) or tuft of hairs (especially on certain seeds)

• (astronomy) the luminous cloud of particles surrounding the frozen nucleus of a comet; forms as the comet approaches the sun and is warmed

• any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America

• United States comedienne who starred in early television shows with Sid Caesar (1908-2001)

• a South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes; a source of cocaine

• dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect

• the closing section of a musical composition

• House

• carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts

• large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts