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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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• neuralgia along the sciatic nerve
Example sentence • I have been suffering from sciatica for the past few months.
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• A genre of American music from the 1950s, characterized by an evocative musical focus on the islands of the South Pacific.
Example sentence • I love collecting exotica from different countries.
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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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• any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having three-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring; of moist and mossy subalpine woodland areas of north temperate regions
Example sentence • The hepatica is a perennial herb that belongs to the Buttercup family.
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• an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue
Example sentence • She wore a tunica with vibrant colors to the summer party.
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• a distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)
Example sentence • The artist used the vesica shape in their painting.
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• A species of coffee plant, Coffea arabica, native to Ethiopia
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Example sentence • Some species of peritricha are found in freshwater environments.
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• An Asian plant (Seriphidium cinum, syn. Artemisia cina), related to wormwood, which has been used since ancient times as a vermifuge due to its santonin content.
Example sentence • The dried flowerheads of santonica are used in traditional medicine.
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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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• 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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• Any of a wide range of electronic music genres.
Example sentence • She enjoys listening to electronica music while studying.
11 5 noun n Example sentence • She spent hours browsing through the bibliotheca , looking for a new book to read.
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• an extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep
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• an island in the Mediterranean; with adjacent islets it constitutes a region of France
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• a typeface in which characters have no serifs
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• the territory of Athens in ancient Greece where the Ionic dialect was spoken
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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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• type genus of the Caricaceae; tropical American trees: papayas
Example sentence • The carica tree produces delicious fruits.
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• the eighth month of the Hindu calendar
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• Old World tropical vine
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• type genus of Myristicaceae; tropical Asian evergreen trees with small white or yellow flowers followed by fleshy fruits
Example sentence • I use ground myristica in my holiday baking.
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• Technical term in Hinduism used to classify philosophical schools and persons that do not accept the authority of the Vedas as supreme revealed scriptures.
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• a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
Example sentence • The oceanica climate is characterized by warm temperatures and high humidity.
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• coextensive with the family Punicaceae
Example sentence • The punica fruit is known for its tart flavor.
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• a nettle yielding fiber resembling flax
Example sentence • My grandmother uses urtica leaves to treat her arthritis.
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Example sentence • The ancient Egyptians used onycha as an ingredient in their incense.
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Example sentence • The physharmonica is a musical instrument that was invented in the 19th century.
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Example sentence • The entomologist carefully examined the butterfly's epitheca .
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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 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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• plant having heads of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers; grows in sandy arid regions
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• lives in human dwellings; naturalized in parts of America
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• Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered
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