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• books on strange or unusual subjects (especially erotica)
Example sentence• She has a collection of curiosa artifacts from her travels. |
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noun
• any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa
Example sentence• The scabiosa flower is known for its vibrant purple color. |
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• fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
Example sentence• The ficus religiosa, or sacred fig tree, is considered one of the most important trees in Hinduism. |
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noun
• any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia; a perennial herb climbing by means of tendrils at leaf tips having showy yellow to red or purple flowers; all parts are poisonous
Example sentence• The gloriosa is a climbing plant with showy red and yellow flowers. |
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• climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat
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| | | | | 15 | | 8 | verb, noun v, n |
noun
• cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes
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| | | | | 17 | | 8 | noun n |
noun
• milkweed of southern North America having large starry purple and pink flowers
Example sentence• The asclepias speciosa is native to western North America. |
| | | | | 14 | | 8 | noun n |
noun
• hickory of the eastern United States resembling the shagbark but having a much larger nut
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noun
• catalpa tree of central United States
Example sentence• The catalpa speciosa tree is native to the United States. |
| | | | | 17 | | 7 | noun, adjective n, adj |
noun
• tall European perennial having purple flower heads
Example sentence• The centaurea scabiosa petals were a vibrant shade of purple. |
| | | | | 19 | | 8 | noun n |
noun
• deciduous thorny shrub native to China having red or white blossoms
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noun
• a tropical floating aquatic plant having spikes of large blue flowers; troublesome in clogging waterways especially in southern United States
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| | | | | 15 | | 7 | noun, adjective n, adj |
noun
• tall herb with panicles of white flowers flushed with green; northwestern United States; sometimes placed in genus Swertia
Example sentence• The frasera speciosa blooms with clusters of yellow flowers. |
| | | | | 13 | | 6 | noun n |
noun
• sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae; one species: glory lily
Example sentence• The genus gloriosa belongs to the family Colchicaceae. |
| | | | | 13 | | 6 | noun, adjective n, adj |
noun
• annual or perennial herbs or subshrubs; mainly Mediterranean
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noun
• South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers
Example sentence• The gloxinia spesiosa is commonly referred to as flame violet. |
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noun
• native to Asia, Australia, and East Indies, where it provides timber called pyinma; used elsewhere as an ornamental for its large showy flowers
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| | | | | 15 | | 6 | noun, adjective n, adj |
noun
• cultivated for its shining oblong leaves and arching clusters of white flowers with pink shading and crinkled yellow lips with variegated magenta stripes
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| | | | | 17 | | 8 | noun n |
noun
• tropical American vine having roots that hang like cords and cylindrical fruit with a pineapple and banana flavor
Example sentence• The monstera deliciosa is a popular indoor plant with big, green, tropical leaves. |
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noun
• tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory
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| | | | | 17 | | 8 | noun, adjective n, adj |
noun
• South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers
Example sentence• I received a sinningia speciosa plant as a gift. |
| | | | | 15 | | 6 | noun n |
noun
• tall herb with panicles of white flowers flushed with green; northwestern United States; sometimes placed in genus Swertia
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| | | | | 13 | | 6 | noun, adjective n, adj |
noun
• yucca of southeastern United States similar to the Spanish bayonets but with shorter trunk and smoother leaves
Example sentence• I planted a yucca gloriosa in my garden. |
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