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Example sentence• The farmers are struggling to control the spread of sphacelotheca. |
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• An egg case of any of the orthopteroid insects (such as cockroaches and mantids).
Example sentence• The female cockroach deposits her ootheca containing hundreds of eggs. |
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• an alloy of copper and nickel with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient; used as resistance wire
Example sentence• I had a eureka moment while taking a shower, and came up with a brilliant idea. |
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• used especially in treating bruises
Example sentence• The arnica plant belongs to the sunflower family. |
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• Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BC - 65 AD)
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• flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting
Example sentence• The weka ran across the forest floor. |
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• any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts
Example sentence• I have been growing areca palms in my backyard. |
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Example sentence• She spent hours browsing through the bibliotheca, looking for a new book to read. |
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• a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule
Example sentence• The theca is the protective covering around an organ or structure in biology. |
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• A blind pouch connected to the large intestine between the ileum and the colon.
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• A small sac within the reproductive tract of some female invertebrates, such as insects, which stores sperm until it is used to fertilize the ova.
Example sentence• The spermatheca is an organ found in female insects that stores and protects sperm. |
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• a port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea; second largest city of Greece
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• a city in central New York, the county seat of Oneida County
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Example sentence• The museum displayed a splendid collection of ancient artifacts in its glyptotheca. |
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Example sentence• The hydrotheca of a hydroid is a protective cup-shaped structure that houses the individual polyp. |
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Example sentence• The lawyer explained the legal implications of hypothetical hypotheca. |
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Example sentence• The museum added a new wing to house their extensive pinacotheca collection. |
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Example sentence• The rhamphotheca is the hard outer covering of a bird's beak. |
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Example sentence• The rhino carefully groomed its rhinotheca with its rough tongue. |
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Example sentence• The spermatotheca is a storage organ used by certain arthropods to store sperm from multiple mates. |
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• genus of yellow-flowered North American herbs
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• genus of yellow-flowered North American herbs
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Example sentence• The Maori people believe that the horoeka tree has many medicinal properties. |
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Example sentence• The entomologist carefully examined the butterfly's epitheca. |
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• the capital and largest city of Costa Rica
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• small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers
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• Italian film maker (1901-1974)
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• small shrubby tree of Madagascar cultivated in tropical regions as a hedge plant and for its deep red acid fruits resembling small plums
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• mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.
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• type genus of the Formicidae
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• deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees
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• coextensive with the family Punicaceae
Example sentence• The genus punica includes the pomegranate tree. |
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• a nettle yielding fiber resembling flax
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• medium-sized larch of northeastern Russia and Siberia having narrowly conic crown and soft narrow bright-green leaves; used in cultivation
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• an Asiatic trailing evergreen honeysuckle with half-evergreen leaves and fragrant white flowers turning yellow with age; has become a weed in some areas
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• prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia; heavily armed with recurved thorns and having sensitive soft grey-green leaflets that fold and droop at night or when touched or cooled
Example sentence• The mimosa pudica is a sensitive plant that folds in its leaves when touched. |
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• deciduous climber for arches and fences having ill-scented but interesting flowers and poisonous yellow fruits; cultivated for its dark shining foliage; southeastern Europe to Asia Minor
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• handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers; China and Japan
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• Italian film maker (1901-1974)
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• a monocotyledonous genus of palm trees
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• South African herbs or subshrubs with usually yellow flowers
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• a glacial lake in central New York; the largest of the Finger Lakes
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• Roman statesman and philosopher who was an advisor to Nero; his nine extant tragedies are modeled on Greek tragedies (circa 4 BC - 65 AD)
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