8 3 noun n noun
• any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
Example sentence • The most commonly known species of capsicum is the bell pepper.
9 3 noun n noun
• A college course designed to give a student supervised practical knowledge of a subject previously studied theoretically.
Example sentence • During my nursing practicum , I gained hands-on experience working with patients.
9 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae
Example sentence • The colchicum flower is known for its vibrant purple color.
9 4 noun n noun
• genus of Eurasian perennial tuberous or rhizomatous herbs: leopard's bane
Example sentence • The leaves of doronicum plants are typically heart-shaped.
9 3 verb, adverb v, adv
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Example sentence • His rude behavior misbecomes a gentleman.
12 6 noun n
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Example sentence • The etymologicum provides the historical roots of words.
8 3 noun n
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Example sentence • My tillicum and I have been friends since childhood.
10 4 noun n noun
• genus of Old World (mainly African) perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
Example sentence • The leaves of the anthericum are long and slender.
12 5 noun, adjective n, adj Example sentence • The lycopersicum plant is native to western South America.
11 4 noun n noun
• a fern genus in the Ceratopteridoideae subfamily of the Pteridaceae, in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae (Acrostichum)
Example sentence • The acrostichum is characterized by its leathery fronds and ability to tolerate saltwater.
8 3 noun n noun
• any of various spectacular orchids of the genus Angraecum having dark green leathery leaves and usually nocturnally scented white or ivory flowers
3 1 noun, adjective n, adj adjective satellite
• failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to
Example sentence • My mum makes the best cookies.
4 1 preposition
• Used to indicate source or provenance.
Example sentence • He received a gift from his friend.
7 3 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• the smallest possible quantity
Example sentence • The minimum wage in this country is $10 per hour.
7 2 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
Example sentence • The concept of quantum is fundamental to the field of quantum physics.
6 2 verb v verb
• enter or assume a certain state or condition
Example sentence • I want to become a doctor when I grow up.
7 2 noun n noun
• the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
Example sentence • She fought for freedom and equality for all people.
7 2 adverb, noun adv, n adjective
• giving pleasure or satisfaction or received with pleasure or freely granted
noun
• the state of being welcome
Example sentence • The warm welcome made me feel at home.
13 6 noun
• leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn; Japan
18 7 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn
17 8 noun n noun
• type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning
22 9 adjective adj noun
• all parts of plant are highly toxic; bulb pounded and used as a fly poison; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
16 7 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• evergreen low-growing perennial having mottled green and silvery-grey heart-shaped pungent leaves; Virginia to South Carolina
23 9 noun n noun
• rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn
23 9 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers
23 10 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• often having many yellow-green orchids with white pouches growing along streams and seeps of southwestern Oregon and northern California
Example sentence • The cypripedium californicum orchid is a beautiful flower native to California.
24 10 noun n noun
• a creeping grass with spikes like fingers
Example sentence • The dactyloctenium aegypticum is often used for erosion control.
23 9 noun
• perennial of dry habitats whose leaves have glandular hairs that secrete adhesive and digestive fluid for capture and digestion of insects; Portugal, southern Spain and Morocco
16 7 noun n noun
• eczema characterized by a feverish condition and widespread eruption of vesicles; most common in children
Example sentence • People with eczema are more susceptible to developing eczema herpeticum .
20 8 noun n noun
• eczema characterized by thickening of the skin with accentuated skin lines
Example sentence • The exact cause of eczema hypertrophicum is unknown.
26 9 noun n noun
• African tree having rather lightweight cedar-scented wood varying in color from pink to reddish brown
19 8 noun n noun
• Eurasia except southern Russia; northern North America
19 9 noun
• aquatic perennial of North America and Ireland and Hebrides having translucent green leaves in a basal spiral and dense buttonlike racemes of minute white flowers
17 9 noun n noun
• moderate sized very symmetrical red-flowered evergreen widely cultivated in the tropics for its flower buds which are source of cloves
14 5 noun n noun
• chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae
14 6 noun n noun
• genus of Eurasian perennial tuberous or rhizomatous herbs: leopard's bane
14 6 noun, adjective n, adj noun
• large almost cosmopolitan genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and herbs with often showy yellow flowers; cosmopolitan except tropical lowlands and Arctic or high altitudes and desert regions
15 6 noun n noun
• genus of aromatic European herbs with yellow flowers
12 5 noun n
17 7 noun n noun
• genus of chiefly tropical American vines having cordate leaves and large purple or greenish cymose flowers; supposedly having powers as an antidote
20 8 noun n noun
• weedy perennial of north temperate regions having woolly foliage and dirty white flowers in a leafy spike
Example sentence • The gnaphalium sylvaticum flowers are small and white, forming in dense clusters.
19 8 noun n noun
• stiff shrub having oblong entire leaves and dense cymes of yellow flowers
Example sentence • The hypericum prolificum is a flowering shrub native to North America.
17 7 noun n noun
• East Indian tree bearing an edible yellow berry
Example sentence • The lansium domesticum tree can grow up to 30 meters tall.
18 6 noun n noun
• evergreen shrub of eastern North America having white or creamy bell-shaped flowers and dark green hairy leaves used for tea during American Revolution
22 9 noun n noun
• evergreen spreading shrub of India and southeastern Asia having large purple flowers
15 7 noun n noun
• annual or perennial of tropical Asia having spikes of small white flowers and aromatic leaves; one of the most important culinary herbs; used in salads, casseroles, sauces and some liqueurs
Example sentence • My mother uses ocimum basilicum to add flavor to her homemade pasta sauce.
17 8 verb, noun v, n noun
• aquatic plant of the southeastern United States having blue-green leaves and a spadix resembling a club covered with tiny yellow flowers
13 6 noun
• the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek
Example sentence • The os zygomaticum is commonly referred to as the zygomatic bone.
19 8 noun n noun
• showy annual of California with red flowers
Example sentence • The papaver californicum is a species of poppy native to California.
16 5 noun n noun
• long cultivated hybrid of Rheum palmatum; stems often cooked in pies or as sauce or preserves
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