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ili-30-00021878-r CILI: i18266
WordNet Domains: factotum
SUMO Ontology: exists+
Top Ontology:
Basic Level Concept:
Epinonyms: [2] happening
[2] happening |0,8|
[1] ili-30-07308889-n (has_hyperonym) |1|
[0] ili-30-00021878-r (gloss) |0,6|
Polaridade:
  positivo negativo
SentiWordNet: 0 0
ML-SentiCon: 0.125 0
Tempo:
  pasado presente futuro atemporal
TempoWordNet: 0 0 0 1

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GL Variantes
- ás_veces · [RILG] [DRAG]
PT Variantes
- de_quando_em_vez
Glosa
em certas ocasiões ou em certos casos, mas nem sempre
CA Variantes
- a_vegades
- de_vegades
ES Variantes
- algunas_veces
- a_veces
EN Variantes
- sometimes [sə'mtaɪmz]
sometimes her photography is breathtaking
sometimes she wished she were back in England
sometimes they come for a month; at other times for six months
Glosa
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
DE Variantes
- manchmal
LA Variantes
- interdum
- nonnumquam
IT Variantes
- tal volta
- talora
- talotta
- talvolta
FR Variantes
- des_fois
- parfois
- quelquefois
- tantôt
ZH_T Variantes
- 有時
Relacións léxico-semánticas no WordNet vía ILI (589) - Amosar / Agochar gráfico:
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00019339-r: at all times; all the time and on every occasion
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00024073-r: negation of a word or group of words
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07308889-n: an occurrence of something
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00086801-a: (of a mental state) characterized by intense and distorted perceptions and hallucinations and feelings of euphoria or sometimes despair
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00118727-r: regardless; a combination of irrespective and regardless sometimes used humorously
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00220219-n: an ancient tradition still sometimes observed; a male member of the family kills a female relative for tarnishing the family image
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00346958-v: begin suddenly and sometimes violently
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00534545-v: activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk
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00616408-a: cooked while covered with browned breadcrumbs (and sometimes cheese)
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00651991-v: be a distinctive feature, attribute, or trait; sometimes in a very positive sense
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00664449-a: eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
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00667612-n: brain surgery on animals in which the corpus callosum (and sometimes the optic chiasm) is severed so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted
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00690132-n: surgical removal or all or part of a vein; sometimes done in cases of severe varicose veins
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00695944-n: an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
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00699517-n: correction of an unstable part of the spine by joining two or more vertebrae; usually done surgically but sometimes done by traction or immobilization
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00716179-n: surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible
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00718924-a: based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice
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00793529-n: sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects; during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials
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00826215-a: of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado
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00826403-a: of a region of the United States generally including Ohio; Indiana; Illinois; Iowa; Missouri; Kansas; Nebraska; and sometimes Michigan; Wisconsin; Minnesota
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00826658-a: of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming
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00827556-a: of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania
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00837288-v: pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
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00840898-n: eating earth, clay, chalk; occurs in some primitive tribes, sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency or obsessive behavior
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00880046-n: the act of observing something (and sometimes keeping a record of it)
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00959530-a: devoted (sometimes fanatically) to a cause or concept or truth
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00971802-n: a violent fight between dogs (sometimes organized illegally for entertainment and gambling)
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01353932-n: a species of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that produce gas and acid from sugars and are sometimes involved in the souring of milk
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01357707-n: prokaryotic organisms sometimes considered a class or phylum or subkingdom; coextensive with the Cyanophyceae: cyanobacteria (blue-green algae)
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01364587-n: family of bacteria living usually in the alimentary canal or on mucous surfaces of warm-blooded animals; sometimes associated with acute infective processes
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01368338-n: a species of bacterium normally present in intestinal tract of humans and other animals; sometimes pathogenic; can be a threat to food safety
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01437805-n: an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi
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01442166-n: shiner of eastern North America having golden glints; sometimes also called `bream'
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01468532-n: sometimes classified as an order: sea squirts
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01469222-n: small class of free-swimming tunicates; sometimes classified as an order
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01470287-n: small free-swimming tunicates; sometimes classified as an order
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01477875-n: large anadromous lamprey sometimes used as food; destructive of native fish fauna in the Great Lakes
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01487506-n: shallow-water shark with sharp jagged teeth found on both sides of Atlantic; sometimes dangerous to swimmers
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01503976-n: small bird; adults talking to children sometimes use these words to refer to small birds
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01586541-n: sometimes considered a subfamily of Troglodytidae: mockingbirds; catbirds; thrashers
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01734772-a: benevolent but sometimes intrusive
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01748906-n: large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Naja
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01771100-n: minute arachnid sometimes found in old papers
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01777822-a: producing distorted sensory perceptions and feelings or altered states of awareness or sometimes states resembling psychosis
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01786219-n: type genus of the Geophilidae: a cosmopolitan genus of centipedes sometimes called earwigs
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01805446-n: genus of Central and South American crested partridges resembling quails; sometimes placed in a distinct subfamily or isolated in a distinct family
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01864279-a: privileged treatment of a favored person or corporation (sometimes unethically)
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01954729-n: small class of marine mollusks comprising the chitons; sometimes considered an order of the subclass Amphineura
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01999374-n: enigmatic small elongated wormlike terrestrial invertebrates of damp dark habitats in warm regions; distinct from the phylum Annelida; resemble slugs with legs and are sometimes described as the missing link between arthropods and annelids
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02035656-n: blackish stilt of New Zealand sometimes considered a color phase of the white-headed stilt
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02113335-n: an intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped; an old breed sometimes trained as sporting dogs or as performing dogs
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02115096-n: Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
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02213362-n: sometimes considered a subgenus of Vespa: social wasps
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02224466-n: primitive genus of termites; mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive Isoptera
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02225577-n: genus of dry wood termites; cosmopolitan in distribution; sometimes considered a subgenus of Kalotermes
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02272552-n: injurious to onion plants and sometimes tobacco
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02273392-n: sometimes destructive to cultivated bulbs
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02305085-n: giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured for silk
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02314321-n: sometimes considered a subphylum of Bryozoa
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02369948-v: to work as fast as possible towards a goal, sometimes in competition with others
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02392824-n: large light-grey African rhinoceros having two horns; endangered; sometimes placed in genus Diceros
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02401305-n: term not used technically; essentially coextensive with genus Bos: cattle; buffalo; and sometimes includes kudu
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02410141-n: ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur
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02410313-n: sometimes considered a subgenus of genus Bos: American buffalo
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02414904-n: Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)
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02459313-n: type genus of the Mylodontidae; sometimes included in family Megatheriidae
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02478662-n: genus of extinct primitive African primates of the Miocene epoch; sometimes considered a subgenus of Dryopithecus
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02479896-n: usually considered as comprising orangutans; gorillas; chimpanzees; and sometimes gibbons
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02482820-n: used in some classifications for the lesser apes (gibbons and siamangs); sometimes considered a subfamily of Pongidae
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02504196-n: albinic Indian elephant; rare and sometimes venerated in east Asia
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02507337-n: raccoons; coatis; cacomistles; kinkajous; and sometimes pandas
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02511824-n: a group of vertebrates comprising both cartilaginous and bony fishes and sometimes including the jawless vertebrates; not used technically
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02515914-n: bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills; sometimes classified as an order of Crossopterygii
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02523110-n: a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus
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02531114-n: shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
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02531362-n: genus to which the alewife is sometimes assigned
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02568087-n: marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone
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02674358-n: the ace in the spade suit; sometimes taken as a portent of death
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02683323-n: a blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
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02706916-n: a vasodilator that is sometimes used to treat angina pectoris
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02747915-n: antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia
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02851384-n: a hiding place sometimes used by hunters (especially duck hunters)
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02927161-n: a shop in which meat and poultry (and sometimes fish) are sold
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02929749-n: a colorless pungent liquid sometimes used as a stimulant drug by drug abusers
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03016209-n: a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file
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03101664-n: a jar in which cookies are kept (and sometimes money is hidden)
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03155661-n: a colorless flammable gas sometimes used as an inhalation anesthetic
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03583252-n: a yellowish crystalline solid with a penetrating odor; sometimes used as an antiseptic dressing
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03623073-n: a board (sometimes cushioned) for someone to kneel on
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03662452-n: a polygraph that records bodily changes sometimes associated with lying
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03702067-n: a sewing stitch made by a sewing machine, sometimes using more than one thread
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03777283-n: representation of something (sometimes on a smaller scale)
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03856465-n: planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork; sometimes incorporated in a clock
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03901338-n: (Middle Ages) a large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body; originally carried but sometimes set up in permanent position
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03918297-n: tranquilizer and antidepressant (trade name Triavil) sometimes used as an antiemetic for adults
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03927652-n: an establishment for study and learning (sometimes including modern universities)
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04000716-n: an area (sometimes in a balcony) set aside for reporters (especially in a legislative hall)
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04016240-n: a long-handled pruning saw with a curved blade at the end and sometimes a clipper; used to prune small trees
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04097085-n: an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling
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04124573-n: a chair seat that is slightly concave and sometimes has a thickened ridge in the center
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04324515-n: a former instrument of punishment consisting of a heavy timber frame with holes in which the feet (and sometimes the hands) of an offender could be locked
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04357795-n: a shade (sometimes of green mica) affixed above the windshield of an automobile
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04483399-n: tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Surmontil) used to treat depression and anxiety and (sometimes) insomnia
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04514095-n: any of several very heavy and sometimes curved sewing needles used by upholsterers
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04527648-n: a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed)
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04535011-n: a small illustrative sketch (as sometimes placed at the beginning of chapters in books)
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04542715-n: waterproof hip boots (sometimes extending to the chest) worn by anglers
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04543509-n: a child's four-wheeled toy cart sometimes used for coasting
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04569338-n: a ring (usually plain gold) given to the bride (and sometimes one is also given to the groom) at the wedding
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04964977-n: a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
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05262534-n: a large bushy moustache (with hair growing sometimes down the sides of the mouth)
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05314255-n: a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; normal for Mongolian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
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05317815-n: a whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea
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05449268-n: either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets
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05452845-n: a cell that develops from a B lymphocyte in reaction to a specific antigen; found in bone marrow and sometimes in the blood
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05566504-n: any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
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05672862-n: loss of memory for events immediately following a trauma; sometimes in effect for events during and for a long time following the trauma
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05797177-n: thinking that moves away in diverging directions so as to involve a variety of aspects and which sometimes lead to novel ideas and solutions; associated with creativity
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05918704-n: (statistics) the difficulty of applying Bayes' theorem is that the probabilities of the different causes are seldom known, in which case it may be postulated that they are all equal (sometimes known as postulating the equidistribution of ignorance)
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06171650-n: the humanistic discipline that attempts to reconstruct the transmission of a text (especially a text in manuscript form) on the basis of relations between the various surviving manuscripts (sometimes using cladistic analysis)
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06174404-n: the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
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06390227-n: (computer science) a copy of the contents of a computer storage device; sometimes used in debugging programs
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06423090-n: a guidebook describing the roads of a country; contains maps and (sometimes) a gazetteer
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06466030-n: (Sanskrit) an ancient medical treatise summarizing the Hindu art of healing and prolonging life; sometimes regarded as a 5th Veda
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06609176-n: jumble of incoherent speech as sometimes heard in schizophrenia
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06734823-n: the body of evidence that constitute the offence; the objective proof that a crime has been committed (sometimes mistakenly thought to refer to the body of a homicide victim)
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06824227-n: one of the large alphabetic characters used as the first letter in writing or printing proper names and sometimes for emphasis
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06842452-n: either of two punctuation marks (`<' or `>') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material
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06961221-n: the ancient Gaelic formerly spoken on the Isle of Man; the language is sometimes used on ceremonial occasions
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06964600-n: the Italian dialect spoken in Sardinia; sometimes considered a separate language with many loan words from Spanish
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06966454-n: a language spoken in Galicia in northwestern Spain; it is between Portuguese and Spanish but closer to Portuguese; sometimes considered a Portuguese or Spanish dialect
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06994488-n: a Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu
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07017999-n: a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
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07053606-n: a song (sometimes improvised) sung by guests at a banquet
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07064537-n: a fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat
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07172979-n: elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail
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07455301-n: a ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as in celebrating a marriage or a new accession) in which the host gives gifts to tribesmen and others to display his superior wealth (sometimes, formerly, to his own impoverishment)
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07587111-n: a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat
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07606058-n: chewy fruit-flavored jellied candy (sometimes medicated to soothe a sore throat)
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07616906-n: a chilled dessert consisting of a mixture of custard and nuts and (sometimes) liquor
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07631672-n: a fruitcake (sometimes covered with almond paste) eaten at mid-Lent or Easter or Christmas
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07677071-n: sausage or jellied loaf made of chopped parts of the head meat and sometimes feet and tongue of a calf or pig
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07685546-n: usually cooked in a skillet over an open fire: especially cornbread with ham bits and sometimes Irish soda bread
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07689313-n: soft bread made of cornmeal and sometimes rice or hominy; must be served with a spoon (chiefly southern)
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07698915-n: shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg
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07731122-n: a drink resembling coffee that is sometimes substituted for it
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07789745-n: haddock usually baked but sometimes broiled with lots of butter
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07796970-n: brine-cured salmon that is less salty than most; sometimes sugar is also used in the curing
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07803545-n: grains of common wheat; sometimes cooked whole or cracked as cereal; usually ground into flour
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07820036-n: leaves sometimes used for salad
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07820297-n: leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy
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07831450-n: mayonnaise with chopped pickles and sometimes capers and shallots and parsley and hard-cooked egg; sauce for seafood especially fried fish
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07834872-n: mayonnaise with horseradish grated onion and chili sauce or catsup; sometimes with caviar added
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07843636-n: eggs cooked by sauteing in oil or butter; sometimes turned and cooked on both sides
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07859796-n: sugar and water and sometimes corn syrup boiled together; used as sweetening especially in drinks
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07863229-n: leftover cabbage fried with cooked potatoes and sometimes meat
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07867616-n: fondue made of cheese melted in wine for dipping bread and sometimes fruits
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07873464-n: rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
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07915213-n: a cocktail made of creme de menthe and cream (sometimes with creme de cacao)
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07923297-n: frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
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07931096-n: a punch made of claret and brandy with lemon juice and sugar and sometimes sherry or curacao and fresh fruit
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07931452-n: a cocktail made of rum and lime or lemon juice with sugar and sometimes bitters
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07932454-n: a brew made by fermenting molasses and other sugars with the sap of spruce trees (sometimes with malt)
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07970079-n: (Yiddish) the entire family network of relatives by blood or marriage (and sometimes close friends)
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08145277-n: an independent agency of the federal government responsible for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications) between individuals and businesses in the United States
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08335253-n: a local court with criminal jurisdiction and sometimes administrative functions
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08370505-n: a youth subculture closely associated with punk rock music in the late 1970s; in part a reaction to the hippy subculture; dress was optional but intended to shock (plastic garbage bags or old school uniforms) and hair was dyed in bright colors (in Mohican haircuts or sometimes spiked in bright plumes)
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08563627-n: the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado
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08564307-n: the north central region of the United States (sometimes called the heartland or the breadbasket of America)
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08564739-n: a region of the northwestern United States usually including Washington and Oregon and sometimes southwestern British Columbia
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08684294-n: a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings)
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08760510-n: a group of culturally related countries in northern Europe; Finland and Iceland are sometimes considered Scandinavian
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08835875-n: a large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago)
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09071246-n: term sometimes used to refer to Washington, D.C.
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09312094-n: a covering of fine hairs (or sometimes scales) as on a leaf or insect
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09494388-n: a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings
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09507756-n: mother of the ancient Irish gods; sometimes identified with Danu
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09509375-n: one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
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09515131-n: a Babylonian demigod or first man (sometimes identified with Adam)
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09521157-n: a solar deity; firstborn of Bel and consort was Gula; god of war and the chase and agriculture; sometimes identified with biblical Nimrod
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09527454-n: Hindu god of rain; sometimes identified with Indra
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09528237-n: father of the Hindu storm gods Marut; controller of nature; sometimes identified with Siva
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09545755-n: a mischievous supernatural being found in the folklore of many primitive people; sometimes distinguished by prodigious biological drives and exaggerated bodily parts
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09579345-n: (Norse mythology) race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir
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09582122-n: (Norse mythology) chief of the Vanir; god of the sea and winds and prosperity; father of Frey and Freya; sometimes subsumes Teutonic Nerthus
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09673341-n: sometimes included in the Caucasian race; native to the subcontinent of India
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09827363-n: (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
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10032190-n: a dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods)
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10300500-n: an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
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10405540-n: an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously
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10488656-n: a person (usually a psychologist but sometimes a linguist) who studies the psychological basis of human language
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10528816-n: a performer (and sometimes composer) of rhythm and blues music
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10534389-n: a harsh or humorous critic (sometimes intended as a facetious compliment)
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10599215-n: a smiler whose smile is silly and self-conscious and sometimes coy
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10757918-n: a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed
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10836413-n: United States author of sometimes surrealistic stories (1931-1989)
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11412592-n: a secondary and sometimes unexpected consequence
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11429968-n: the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health
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11459369-n: a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground
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11475992-n: atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)
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11484260-n: an especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding)
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11517898-n: a glow sometimes seen in the sky after sunset
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11525955-n: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
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11541322-n: family of erect mosses with club-shaped paraphyses and the hexagonal cells of the upper leaf surface; sometimes treated as a subfamily of Bryaceae
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11544131-n: small order sometimes included in the order Jungermanniales
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11544314-n: liverworts with bilaterally symmetrical gametophytes; sometimes placed in the order Jungermanniales
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11602304-n: small genus of Mexican cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
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11602671-n: small genus of arborescent cycads of Mexico and Central America; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
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11603045-n: genus of arborescent African cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
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11603630-n: genus of large evergreen Australian cycads; sometimes classified in family Cycadaceae
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11603835-n: any treelike cycad of the genus Macrozamia having erect trunks and pinnate leaves and large cones with sometimes edible nuts; Australia
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11605708-n: cone-bearing gymnosperms dating from the Carboniferous period; most are substantial trees; includes the classes Pinopsida (subdivision Pinophytina) and Ginkgopsida (subdivision Ginkgophytina) and Taxopsida (subdivision Taxophytina) which in turn include the surviving orders Coniferales and Taxales (yews) and sometimes Ginkgoales as well as extinct orders such as Cordaitales (of the Carboniferous and Permian)
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11610823-n: five-needled pinon of southern California and northern Baja California having (sometimes three-needled or four-needled showing hybridization from Pinus californiarum)
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11614713-n: tall symmetrical pine of western North America having long blue-green needles in bunches of 3 and elongated cones on spreading somewhat pendulous branches; sometimes classified as a variety of ponderosa pine
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11631159-n: small sometimes shrubby tree native to California; often used as an ornamental; in some classification systems includes the pygmy cypress and the Santa Cruz cypress
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11631405-n: rare small cypress native to northern California; sometimes considered the same species as gowen cypress
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11631619-n: rare California cypress taller than but closely related to gowen cypress and sometimes considered the same species
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11640645-n: either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height of 300 feet; sometimes placed in the Taxodiaceae
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11641275-n: giant sequoias; sometimes included in the genus Sequoia; until recently placed in the Taxodiaceae
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11648776-n: any of several evergreen trees and shrubs of eastern Asia resembling yew and having large seeds enclosed in a fleshy envelope; sometimes cultivated as ornamentals
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11651731-n: evergreen trees or shrubs; sometimes classified as member of the family Taxaceae
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11656123-n: Tasmanian timber tree with yellow aromatic wavy-grained wood used for carving and ship building; sometimes placed in genus Dacrydium
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11660979-n: sometimes classified as member of order Taxales
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11667112-n: a group of families of trees and shrubs and herbs having well-developed perianths and apocarpous ovaries and generally regarded as the most primitive extant flowering plants; contains 36 families including Magnoliaceae and Ranunculaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder
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11717239-n: sometimes placed in the family Nymphaeaceae: lotuses
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11732309-n: plants having flowers resembling the larkspur's but differing from larkspur's in the arrangement of petals; sometimes included in genus Delphinium
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11732567-n: commonly cultivated larkspur of southern Europe having unbranched spikelike racemes of blue or sometimes purplish or pinkish flowers; sometime placed in genus Delphinium
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11737534-n: any plant of the genus Pulsatilla; sometimes included in genus Anemone
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11738547-n: any of various herbs of the genus Thalictrum; sometimes rhizomatous or tuberous perennials found in damp shady places and meadows or stream banks; have lacy foliage and clouds of small purple or yellow flowers
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11739530-n: small family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees of genera Drimys and Pseudowintera; sometimes included in Magnoliaceae
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11760294-n: Brazilian shrub having twice-pinnate leaves and small spicate flowers followed by flat or irregularly torulose pods; sometimes placed in genus Piptadenia
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11780589-n: sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae
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11803475-n: a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae; Amaranthaceae; Batidaceae; Chenopodiaceae; Cactaceae (order Opuntiales); Nyctaginaceae; Phytolaccaceae; corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales; sometimes classified as a superorder
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11813830-n: perennial tussock-forming rock plants; of Pyrenees and mountains of northern Spain; similar to and sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
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11816121-n: biennial European catchfly having red or pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
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11816336-n: bluish-green herb having sticky stems and clusters of large evening-opening white flowers with much-inflated calyx; sometimes placed in genus Lychnis
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11818636-n: European annual with pale rose-colored flowers; cultivated flower or self-sown grainfield weed; introduced in North America; sometimes classified as a soapwort
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11824146-n: leaves sometimes used as potherbs; seeds used as cereal; southern United States to Central America; India and China
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11848009-n: spring-blooming South American cactus with oblong joints and coral-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Schlumbergera
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11854479-n: South American jointed cactus with usually red flowers; often cultivated as a houseplant; sometimes classified as genus Schlumbergera
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11861853-n: succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America
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11866706-n: plant of western North America having trifoliate leaves and white or pink spider-shaped flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental
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11872473-n: European cress having stiff erect stems; sometimes placed in genus Turritis
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11874081-n: noxious cress with yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
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11874423-n: tall European annual with downy grey-green foliage and dense heads of small white flowers followed by hairy pods; naturalized in North America; sometimes a troublesome weed
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11883328-n: perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
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11887476-n: showy erect biennial or short-lived perennial cultivated for its terminal racemes of orange-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
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11887750-n: biennial or short-lived perennial prairie rocket having orange-yellow flowers; western North America to Minnesota and Kansas; sometimes placed in genus Cheiranthus
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11889205-n: perennial stellate and hairy herb with small yellow flowers of mountains of southern Europe; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
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11893916-n: small tufted perennial herb of mountains of central and southern Europe having very small flowers of usually leafless stems; sometimes placed in genus Lepidium
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11895472-n: annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities
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11895714-n: perennial herb found on streams and riversides throughout Europe except extreme north and Mediterranean; sometimes placed in genus Nasturtium
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11897466-n: perennial of southwestern United States having leathery blue-green pinnatifid leaves and thick plumelike spikes of yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Cleome
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11904477-n: glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow-tipped pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria
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11909864-n: vine with feathery leaves and white or pinkish flowers; sometimes placed in genus Fumaria
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11910835-n: a group of mostly sympetalous herbs and some trees and shrubs mostly with 2 fused carpels; contains 43 families including Campanulales; Solanaceae; Scrophulariaceae; Labiatae; Verbenaceae; Rubiaceae; Compositae; sometimes classified as a superorder
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11916268-n: perennial often aromatic and sometimes mat-forming herbs of north temperate regions: yarrow; milfoil
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11917835-n: American herb having flat-topped clusters of small white flower heads; reputedly a cause of trembles and milk sickness; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
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11918808-n: Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea
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11924014-n: tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads; southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah; sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum
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11924849-n: burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use
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11929291-n: shrubby European wormwood naturalized in North America; sometimes used in brewing beer
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11937523-n: genus of tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Eupatorium
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11937692-n: low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
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11949217-n: small genus of plants sometimes included in genus Anthemis: chamomile
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11955896-n: rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers; sometimes placed in genus Eupatorium
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11956348-n: common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron
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11960673-n: South African succulent evergreen twining climber with yellow flowers grown primarily as a houseplant for its foliage; sometimes placed in genus Senecio
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11963305-n: tropical African annual having scarlet tassel-shaped flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Cacalia
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11981475-n: hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis
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11982939-n: rhizomatous herb with purple-red flowers suitable for groundcover; sometimes placed in genus Tussilago
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11994827-n: chiefly Old World strong-smelling weedy herbs; comprises plants sometimes included in other genera: e.g. Tanacetum; Tripleurospermum
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11996792-n: genus of North American and east Asian perennial herbs; sometimes included in genus Prenanthes
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11997160-n: herb of northeastern North America having drooping clusters of yellowish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Prenanthes
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11997409-n: common perennial herb widely distributed in the southern and eastern United States having drooping clusters of pinkish flowers and thick basal leaves suggesting a lion's foot in shape; sometimes placed in genus Prenanthes
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11997969-n: any of various mostly Australian attractively shaped shrubs of the genus Olearia grown for their handsome and sometimes fragrant evergreen foliage and profusion of daisy flowers with white or purple or blue rays
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11999455-n: genus of Australian shrubs and perennial herbs; sometimes included in genus Helichrysum
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11999656-n: shrub with white woolly branches and woolly leaves having fragrant flowers forming long sprays; flowers suitable for drying; sometimes placed in genus Helichrysum
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11999958-n: genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays; sometimes included in genus Senecio
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12000356-n: weedy herb of the eastern United States to Texas having golden-yellow flowers; sometimes becomes invasive; sometimes placed in genus Senecio
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12003814-n: European hawkweed having flower heads with bright orange-red rays; a troublesome weed especially as naturalized in northeastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Hieracium
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12004120-n: European hawkweed having soft hairy leaves; sometimes placed in genus Hieracium
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12004686-n: genus of North American and Asiatic perennial herbs having pinnatisect leaves small heads of drooping yellowish to purple flowers; sometimes includes species often placed in genus Nabalus
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12007560-n: genus of xerophytic herbs and shrubs of South Africa and Australia; sometimes included in genus Helipterum
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12007766-n: Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Helipterum
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12012253-n: widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
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12017127-n: a dyer's weed of Canada and the eastern United States having yellow flowers sometimes used in dyeing
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12019375-n: dark green erect herb of northwestern United States and southwestern Canada having stiff leaves in dense tufts and yellow flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Haplopappus
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12021499-n: tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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12022054-n: spring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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12022382-n: white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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12023108-n: bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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12023407-n: shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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12023726-n: common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
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12028424-n: ubiquitous European annual weed with white flowers and finely divided leaves naturalized and sometimes cultivated in eastern North America; sometimes included in genus Matricaria
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12028818-n: mat-forming perennial herb of Asia Minor; sometimes included in genus Matricaria
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12029039-n: low densely tufted perennial herb of Turkey having small white flowers; used as a ground cover in dry places; sometimes included in genus Matricaria
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12034828-n: family of bristly hairy sometimes climbing plants; America and Africa and southern Arabia
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12044571-n: genus of tropical Old World epiphytic orchids with showy flowers sometimes grotesque
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12046815-n: Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowers; often cultivated; sometimes placed in genus Bletia
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12051514-n: orchid of northeastern United States with magenta-pink flowers having funnel-shaped lip; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
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12051792-n: orchid of central and northern South America having 1- to 3-blossomed racemes of large showy rose-colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
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12055839-n: genus of chiefly American perennial leafy-stemmed orchids: lady's slippers; sometimes includes species of genus Paphiopedilum
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12061104-n: Mexican epiphytic orchid with glaucous grey-green leaves and lemon- to golden-yellow flowers appearing only partially opened; sometimes placed in genus Cattleya
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12061380-n: orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum
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12071744-n: orchid having a pair of ovate leaves and a long slender raceme of green flowers sometimes tinged red-brown; Europe to central Asia
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12072419-n: large genus of tropical American mostly epiphytic orchids whose flowers have sepals fused at the base forming a tube; includes orchids sometimes placed in genera Dracula and Dryadella and Scaphosepalum
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12075495-n: horticulturally important genus of mainly terrestrial orchids including many hybrids; southeastern Asia and Indonesia to Philippines and Solomon Islands; Paphiopedilum species sometimes included in genus Cypripedium
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12077944-n: south European orchid having fragrant greenish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
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12078172-n: south European orchid with dark green flowers that are larger and less fragrant than Platanthera bifolia; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
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12080588-n: orchid of South and Central America having flowers similar to but smaller than Psychopsis papilio; sometimes placed in genus Oncidium
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12080820-n: orchid of South America and Trinidad having large yellow and reddish-brown flowers; sometimes placed in genus Oncidium
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12091377-n: early spring flower common in British isles having fragrant yellow or sometimes purple flowers
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12099803-n: sometimes placed in family Myrsinaceae
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12113323-n: tall Australian reedlike grass sometimes used for hay
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12125183-n: weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
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12127575-n: extensively cultivated in Europe and Asia for its grain and in United States sometimes for forage
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12128825-n: tall grass having cattail like spikes; grown in Africa and Asia for its grain and in the United States chiefly for forage; sometimes used in making beer
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12132754-n: juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar; fresh canes are sometimes chewed for the juice
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12171966-n: tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
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12181352-n: a rare mallow found only in Illinois resembling the common hollyhock and having pale rose-mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea
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12183026-n: shrub of coastal ranges of California and Baja California having hairy branches and spikes of numerous mauve flowers; sometimes placed in genus Sphaeralcea
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12185859-n: southern and western Australian shrub with unlobed or shallowly lobed toothed leaves and purple flowers; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus
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12186554-n: herb widely distributed in tropics and subtropics used for forage and medicinally as a demulcent and having a fine soft bast stronger than jute; sometimes an aggressive weed
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12187891-n: false mallow of western United States having racemose red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Malvastrum
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12188635-n: pantropical tree of usually seacoasts sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its rounded heart-shaped leaves and showy yellow and purple flowers; yields valuable pink to dark red close-grained wood and oil from its seeds
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12193964-n: one species: Jamaican cherry; sometimes placed in family Flacourtiaceae
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12195734-n: large tree of Old World tropics having foul-smelling orange-red blossoms followed by red pods enclosing oil-rich seeds sometimes used as food
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12196954-n: large tree of Queensland having cream-colored flowers blotched with red inside; sometimes placed in genus Sterculia
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12254168-n: small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in genus Styphelia
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12257920-n: one species: one-flowered wintergreen; sometimes included in genus Pyrola
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12258101-n: delicate evergreen dwarf herb of north temperate regions having a solitary white terminal flower; sometimes placed in genus Pyrola
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12258380-n: used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae: genera Monotropa and Sarcodes
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12274630-n: any of various chiefly American small shrubby oaks often a dominant form on thin dry soils sometimes forming dense thickets
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12286581-n: mostly deciduous monoecious trees or shrubs: hornbeams; sometimes placed in subfamily Carpinaceae
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12287388-n: deciduous monoecious trees of Europe and Asia and America; sometimes placed in subfamily or family Carpinaceae
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12288188-n: deciduous monoecious shrubs of China and Mongolia resembling trees of the genus Ostrya; sometimes placed in subfamily or family Carpinaceae
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12288598-n: deciduous monoecious nut-bearing shrubs of small trees: hazel; sometimes placed in the subfamily or family Corylaceae
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12292655-n: genus of North American herbs: columbo; includes some species sometimes placed in genus Swertia
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12293180-n: tall herb with panicles of white flowers flushed with green; northwestern United States; sometimes placed in genus Swertia
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12294542-n: tufted sometimes sprawling perennial with blue flowers spotted with green; western North America
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12296432-n: any of various herbs of the genus Gentianopsis having the margins of the corolla lobes fringed; sometimes included in genus Gentiana
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12299988-n: trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits; sometimes placed in the order Oleales: olive; ash; jasmine; privet; lilac
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12312405-n: genus of monocotyledonous plants with curious woolly flowers on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves; includes kangaroo's paw and Australian sword lily; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
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12313005-n: a group of chiefly woody plants considered among the most primitive of angiosperms; perianth poorly developed or lacking; flowers often unisexual and often in catkins and often wind pollinated; contains 23 families including the Betulaceae and Fagaceae (includes the Amentiferae); sometimes classified as a superorder
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12326369-n: deciduous shrubby tree of Europe and western Asia having grey leaves and small yellow fruits covered in silvery scales; sometimes spiny
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12353754-n: large evergreen arborescent herb having huge paddle-shaped leaves and bearing inedible fruit that resemble bananas but edible young flower shoots; sometimes placed in genus Musa
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12354374-n: small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae
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12354849-n: woody tropical plants with tall trunks; sometimes placed in family Musaceae
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12358485-n: a group of families of more or less advanced trees and shrubs and herbs having either polypetalous or gamopetalous corollas and often with ovules attached to the walls of the ovary; contains 69 families including Ericaceae and Cruciferae and Malvaceae; sometimes classified as a superorder
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12378546-n: small genus of sometimes spiny shrubs or small trees; Africa; India; Sri Lanka
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12398384-n: native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop
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12419592-n: large genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers; sometimes placed in family Liliaceae especially subfamily Alstroemeriaceae
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12419878-n: tropical vine having pink-and-yellow flowers spotted purple and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; West Indies to northern South America
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12420124-n: tropical vine having umbels of small purple flowers and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute; Colombia
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12422931-n: small plants that resemble amaryllis and that grow from a corm and bear flowers on a leafless stalk; sometimes classified as member of the family Amaryllidaceae: star grass
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12423565-n: includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae
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12428915-n: small genus of South African evergreen or deciduous plants; sometimes placed in the family or subfamily Alliaceae
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12429589-n: genus of bulbous plants of South Africa; sometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae
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12429942-n: small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
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12431128-n: large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic; leek; onion; chive; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus
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12437311-n: genus of showy clump-forming African herbs with grasslike leaves; sometimes placed in family Aloeaceae
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12438046-n: one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae but not widely accepted; sometimes included in subfamily Amaryllidaceae
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12438324-n: genus of showy South American herbs with leafy stems; sometimes placed in family Alstroemeriaceae or in family Amaryllidaceae
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12438977-n: one species: fly poison; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
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12439154-n: all parts of plant are highly toxic; bulb pounded and used as a fly poison; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
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12439400-n: genus of Old World (mainly African) perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
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12440385-n: one species; small fibrous-rooted perennial with rushlike foliage and deep blue flowers; sometimes placed in its own family Aphyllanthaceae
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12440623-n: one of many families or subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae: includes genera Asparagus and sometimes Ruscus
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12440869-n: large genus of Old World perennial herbs with erect or spreading or climbing stems and small scalelike leaves and inconspicuous flowers; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae
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12442220-n: genus of rhizomatous perennial or biennial herbs with numerous sometimes fragrant flowers in long cylindrical racemes; Mediterranean region to Caucasus; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
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12442865-n: small genus of tall striking annuals or perennials with grasslike foliage and flowers in dense racemes or panicles; Mediterranean to Himalayas; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
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12443144-n: genus of eastern Asiatic herbs; sometimes placed in the family Convallariaceae
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12443547-n: small genus of cormous perennials of Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae
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12444261-n: small genus of bulbous perennial herbs of southwestern United States and Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae
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12444666-n: small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs with deciduous twining stems; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
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12445138-n: genus of western United States bulbous plants with basal leaves and variously colored flowers; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae
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12451240-n: California dogtooth violet with creamy white flowers sometimes yellow-tinged
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12455342-n: chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae
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12455787-n: sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae; one species: glory lily
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12456527-n: east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae
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12457519-n: robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in family Hostaceae
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12458224-n: sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae as the type genus
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12459048-n: small genus of perennial bulbs of western Europe and North Africa; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
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12459275-n: sometimes placed in genus Scilla
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12459471-n: sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
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12460549-n: sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
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12461326-n: sometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae
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12461809-n: genus of perennial herbs of cool temperate regions; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
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12462401-n: Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
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12462951-n: a genus of European evergreen shrubs; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae
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12463574-n: bog asphodels; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
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12464278-n: a genus of coarse poisonous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
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12465321-n: small genus of North American herbs having grasslike basal leaves: squaw grass; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
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12466034-n: grass trees; sometimes placed in family Xanthorrhoeaceae
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12466450-n: genus of mostly North American poisonous plants; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
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12468081-n: deciduous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family Liliaceae
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12469372-n: sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae
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12469936-n: sometimes placed in Smilacaceae
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12471366-n: sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lily of the valley
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12471825-n: sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae
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12473011-n: sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lilyturf
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12473405-n: sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: false lily of the valley
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12474006-n: sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
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12480233-n: genus of perennial tuberous herbs having lily-like flowers; Mexico; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
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12481806-n: tropical American plants with stiff lancelike leaves and spikes of white blossoms; sometimes considered a genus of Amaryllidaceae
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12485331-n: type genus of the Loganiaceae; Australian and New Zealand shrubs sometimes cultivated for their flowers
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12489815-n: a tropical flowering shrub having bright orange or red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
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12490054-n: tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
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12493699-n: spiny shrubs or small trees sometimes placed in genus Parkinsonia: paloverde
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12494358-n: tropical American plant having leaflets somewhat sensitive to the touch; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
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12494794-n: showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
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12498055-n: densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; sometimes placed in genus Cercidium
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12498457-n: erect shrub having large trifoliate leaves and dense clusters of yellow flowers followed by poisonous seeds; Yugoslavia; sometimes placed in genus Cytisus
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12499439-n: tropical shrub (especially of Americas) having yellow flowers and large leaves whose juice is used as a cure for ringworm and poisonous bites; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
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12499757-n: evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
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12499979-n: erect shrub having racemes of tawny yellow flowers; the dried leaves are used medicinally as a cathartic; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
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12500309-n: North American perennial herb; leaves are used medicinally; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
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12500518-n: cosmopolitan tropical herb or subshrub with yellow flowers and slender curved pods; a weed; sometimes placed in genus Cassia
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12500751-n: very leafy malodorous tropical weedy shrub whose seeds have been used as an adulterant for coffee; sometimes classified in genus Cassia
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12513172-n: large-flowered weakly twining or prostrate vine of New Jersey to tropical eastern North America, sometimes cultivated for its purple and white flowers
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12527081-n: South African evergreen partly woody vine grown for its clusters of rosy purple flowers followed by edible pods like snap beans; also grown as green manure; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
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12529500-n: tall bushy European perennial grown for its pinnate foliage and slender spikes of blue flowers; sometimes used medicinally
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12530818-n: small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental
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12537569-n: perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds; grown as an ornamental and as a vegetable on the Indian subcontinent; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
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12541805-n: European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink; sometimes cultivated for fodder or as green manure
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12547872-n: twining herb of Old World tropics cultivated in India for food and fodder; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
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12567490-n: desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers; constitutes the juniper of the Old Testament; sometimes placed in genus Genista
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12577362-n: East Indian legume having hairy foliage and small yellow flowers followed by cylindrical pods; used especially in India for food and forage and as a soil conditioner; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
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12577895-n: perennial tropical American vine cultivated for its racemes of showy yellow and purple flowers having the corolla keel coiled like a snail shell; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
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12578255-n: erect bushy annual widely cultivated in warm regions of India and Indonesia and United States for forage and especially its edible seeds; chief source of bean sprouts used in Chinese cookery; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus
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12603959-n: any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
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12614763-n: aquatic plant with deep green foliage useful to oxygenate an aquarium; sometimes placed in genus Egeria
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12615427-n: plants that grow in ponds and slow streams; sometimes includes family Zosteraceae
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12617559-n: tufted perennial found in shallow water or marshland; sometimes poisons livestock
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12637485-n: European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads
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12640081-n: small tree of southwestern United States having purplish-red fruit sometimes cultivated as an ornamental for its large leaves
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12655869-n: woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries
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12661661-n: creeping European perennial having red or pinkish-white flowers and red roots sometimes used as a substitute for madder in dyeing
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12665659-n: North American stoloniferous perennial having white flowers; sometimes used as an ornamental
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12668917-n: large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber; sometimes placed in genus Sarcocephalus
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12696492-n: large semi-evergreen tree of the East Indies; trunk exudes a tenacious gum; bitter bark used as a tonic; seeds yield an aromatic oil; sometimes placed in genus Melia
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12743352-n: tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium
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12744387-n: Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium
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12758639-n: the cashew family; trees and shrubs and vines having resinous (sometimes poisonous) juice; includes cashew and mango and pistachio and poison ivy and sumac
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12774641-n: large tropical American evergreen yielding chicle gum and edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Achras
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12787565-n: sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae
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12787846-n: type genus of Hydrangeaceae; large genus of shrubs and some trees and vines with white or pink or blue flower clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
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12789399-n: one species; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
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12789767-n: small genus of woody climbers with adhesive aerial roots; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
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12790185-n: genus of ornamental mostly deciduous shrubs native to Asia and Central America; widespread in cultivation; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
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12790835-n: mock orange: type and sole genus of the subfamily Philadelphaceae; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
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12791539-n: small genus of deciduous climbing and creeping shrubs with white flowers in flat clusters; sometimes placed in family Saxifragaceae
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12792041-n: a large and diverse family of evergreen or deciduous herbs; widely distributed in northern temperate and cold regions; sometimes includes genera of the family Hydrangeaceae
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12799776-n: California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima
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12807082-n: variably colored and sometimes variegated hard tough elastic wood of a sycamore tree
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12811856-n: widely distributed herbs and shrubs and trees; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
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12813393-n: trees or shrubs or woody vines or herbs having fruit resembling gourds or capsules; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
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12825061-n: common Eurasian and American wild climber with pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Convolvulus
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12827270-n: tropical American annual climber having red (sometimes white) flowers and finely dissected leaves; naturalized in United States and elsewhere
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12827907-n: tropical American prostrate or climbing herbaceous perennial having an enormous starchy root; sometimes held to be source of the sweet potato
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12830974-n: tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia
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12831141-n: low-growing creeping perennial of Central America having deeply fringed white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Episcia
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12834938-n: showy perennial herb with white flowers; leaves sometimes used as edible greens in southeastern United States
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12837803-n: straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Nemophila
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12844697-n: genus of Old World tropical plants cultivated for their variegated leaves; various plants sometimes placed in genera Plectranthus or Solenostemon
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12845187-n: an aromatic fleshy herb of India and Ceylon to South Africa; sometimes placed in genus Plectranthus
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12845413-n: perennial aromatic herb of southeastern Asia having large usually bright-colored or blotched leaves and spikes of blue-violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Solenostemon
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12847374-n: trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets; naturalized in North America; sometimes placed in genus Nepeta
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12847927-n: erect hairy branching American herb having purple-blue flowers; yields an essential oil used as an insect repellent and sometimes in folk medicine
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12874231-n: brown or yellow leafless herbs; sometimes placed in the order Scrophulariales
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12878525-n: small genus of North American herbs often root-parasitic and bearing golden-yellow flowers; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
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12878784-n: multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
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12879068-n: sparsely branched North American perennial with terminal racemes of bright yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
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12892226-n: large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous; includes the genera Solanum, Atropa, Brugmansia, Capsicum, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nicotiana, Petunia, Physalis, and Solandra
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12893794-n: Australian annual sometimes cultivated for its racemes of purple flowers and edible yellow egg-shaped fruit
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12896307-n: Eurasian herb naturalized in America having white flowers and poisonous hairy foliage and bearing black berries that are sometimes poisonous but sometimes edible
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12900783-n: plant bearing erect pungent conical red or yellow or purple fruits; sometimes grown as an ornamental
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12954185-n: including some ferns sometimes placed in genus Todea
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12954353-n: New Zealand with pinnate fronds and a densely woolly stalks; sometimes included in genus Todea
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12959371-n: a genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae
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12964130-n: parasitic fungi having globose and sometimes necked or beaked perithecia
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12965209-n: family of fungi having brightly colored fleshy or membranous ascocarps; sometimes placed in its own order Hypocreales
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12968408-n: an order of fungi having a peridium surrounding a gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes)
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12970872-n: an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes; has a distinct basidiocarp with a fleshy or waxy gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes)
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12974987-n: a naked mass of protoplasm having characteristics of both plants and animals; sometimes classified as protoctists
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12977296-n: nonphotosynthetic fungi that resemble algae and that reproduce by forming oospores; sometimes classified as protoctists
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12977795-n: simple aquatic fungi mostly saprophytic but some parasitic on higher plants or animals or fresh water fungi; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes
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12978381-n: fungi that carry out asexual reproduction by thick-walled resting spores that produce zoospores upon germination; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes
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12983404-n: type genus of Plasmodiophoraceae comprising minute plant parasitic fungi similar to and sometimes included among the slime molds
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12986447-n: comprising the lichens which grow symbiotically with algae; sometimes treated as an independent group more or less coordinate with algae and fungi
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12991184-n: an erect greyish branching lichen of Arctic and even some north temperate regions constituting the chief food for reindeer and caribou and sometimes being eaten by humans
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13005568-n: genus of black-spotted agarics in which the cap breaks down at maturity into an inky fluid; sometimes placed in its own family Coprinaceae
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13010219-n: sometimes included in family Agaricaceae
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13039553-n: order of fungi comprising the stinkhorns and related forms whose mature hymenium is slimy and fetid; sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes
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13049285-n: includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales
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13061704-n: a jelly fungus with an erect whitish fruiting body and a highly variable shape (sometimes resembling coral fungi)
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13061921-n: coextensive with the family Auriculariaceae; sometimes included in the order Tremellales
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13063046-n: rust fungi: parasitic fungi causing rust in plants; sometimes placed in
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13065902-n: parasitic fungi causing smuts; sometimes placed in class Tiliomycetes
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13069535-n: type genus of Septobasidiaceae: smooth shelf fungi usually having a well-developed sometimes thick-walled hypobasidium
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13079203-n: a genus of yeastlike imperfect fungi; sometimes included in genus Monilia of the family Moniliaceae
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13095013-n: membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth; represented in mature mushroom by an annulus around the stem and sometimes a cortina on the margin of the cap
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13127473-n: a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
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13150378-n: spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes
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13171210-n: large Australasian fern with fanlike repeatedly forked fronds; sometimes placed in genus Gleichenia
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13171447-n: coextensive with the genus Ceratopteris; sometimes included in family Polypodiaceae
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13174823-n: common epiphytic or sometimes terrestrial fern having pale yellow-green strap-shaped leaves; Florida to West Indies and Mexico and south to Uruguay
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13177048-n: tropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated for its large deeply lobed deep bluish-green fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polypodium
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13178284-n: east Asian fern having fronds shaped like tongues; sometimes placed in genus Cyclophorus
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13191148-n: Asiatic tree fern having dense matted hairs sometimes used as a styptic
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13195341-n: tropical Old World fern having glossy fronds suggestive of holly; sometimes placed in genus Polystichum
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13197800-n: small genus sometimes included in genus Onoclea; in some classifications both genera are placed in Polypodiaceae
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13198482-n: tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds; sometimes placed in genus Polybotrya
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13204646-n: small genus of tropical ferns; sometimes placed in Polypodiaceae
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13205482-n: one of a number of families into which the family Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems; Pteridaceae is itself in turn sometimes further subdivided
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13210006-n: sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae or Cryptogrammataceae
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13210827-n: small to medium tropical tufted ferns; sometimes placed in family Adiantaceae
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13211305-n: small terrestrial ferns of Old World tropics and subtropics: clawed ferns; sometimes placed in family Cryptogrammataceae
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13212751-n: terrestrial tropical ferns having fronds with powdery yellowish or white undersides; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae or Adiantaceae
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13213768-n: large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics; sometimes placed in family Polypodiaceae
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13215258-n: large Australasian evergreen fern with an edible rhizome sometimes used as a vegetable by indigenous people
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13220842-n: club mosses and related forms: includes Lycopodiales; Isoetales; Selaginellales; and extinct Lepidodendrales; sometimes considered a subdivision of Tracheophyta
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13225729-n: aquatic or marsh-growing fern allies; known to have existed since the Cenozoic; sometimes included in Lycopodiales
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13229951-n: slender shield fern of moist woods of eastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Dryopteris
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13230190-n: delicate feathery shield fern of the eastern United States; sometimes placed in genus Thelypteris
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13551117-n: retrieval of information from unconnected databases; the situation that exists when it is necessary to climb out of one database in order to climb down into another; sometimes used for protection against wandering hackers
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13719529-n: a weight of 28 pounds; sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeplechase)
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13806140-n: a tense of verbs used in describing action that has been completed (sometimes regarded as perfective aspect)
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14022068-n: abnormal protrusion of the navel; sometimes the start of umbilical hernia
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14044174-n: abnormally high body temperature; sometimes induced (as in treating some forms of cancer)
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14067902-n: a severe and rapid and sometimes fatal hypersensitivity reaction to a substance (especially a vaccine or penicillin or shellfish or insect venom) to which the organism has become sensitized by previous exposure
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14079971-n: a disease of bone occurring in the middle aged and elderly; excessive bone destruction sometimes leading to bone pain and fractures and skeletal deformities
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14088412-n: the occurrence of an abrupt, transient loss or impairment of consciousness (which is not subsequently remembered), sometimes with light twitching, fluttering eyelids, etc.; common in petit mal epilepsy
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14089974-n: epilepsy characterized clinically by impairment of consciousness and amnesia for the episode; often involves purposeful movements of the arms and legs and sometimes hallucinations
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14130942-n: an acute (sometimes fatal) form of viral hepatitis caused by a DNA virus that tends to persist in the blood serum and is transmitted by sexual contact or by transfusion or by ingestion of contaminated blood or other bodily fluids
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14132102-n: an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus; affects the skin and nervous system; produces small temporary (but sometimes painful) blisters on the skin and mucous membranes
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14138691-n: a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
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14148834-n: acute (sometimes fatal) lobar pneumonia caused by bacteria of a kind first recognized after an outbreak of the disease at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976; characterized by fever and muscle and chest pain and headache and chills and a dry cough
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14166118-n: local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism
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14175727-n: infestation with the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica; liver damage sometimes occurs; related to liver rot
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14194690-n: a low level of prothrombin (factor II) in the circulating blood; results in long clotting time and poor clot formation and sometimes excessive bleeding; can result from vitamin K deficiency
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14209836-n: myositis characterized by weakness of limb muscles (especially the thighs and wrists and fingers); sometimes involves swallowing muscles; onset after 50 and slowly progressive; seen more often in men than in women
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14220474-n: a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to ankylosis
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14228712-n: a rare hereditary condition marked by dark crusted patches (sometimes containing pus)
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14233267-n: a skin problem marked by the development (on the eyelids and neck and back) of irregular yellow nodules; sometimes attributable to disturbances of cholesterol metabolism
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14239743-n: a tumor arising in the meninges which surround the brain and spinal cord; usually slow growing and sometimes malignant
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14255234-n: an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and impairs vision (sometimes progressing to blindness)
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14257993-n: inflammation in the socket of a tooth; sometimes occurs after a tooth is extracted and a blood clot fails to form
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14259133-n: inflammation of the temporal arteries; characterized by headaches and difficulty chewing and (sometimes) visual impairment
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14269556-n: higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs
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14274217-n: a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
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14274451-n: recurrent eye inflammation in horses; sometimes resulting in blindness
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14276360-n: a highly infectious disease of rodents (especially rabbits and squirrels) and sometimes transmitted to humans by ticks or flies or by handling infected animals
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14296966-n: hernia in which the urinary bladder protrudes through the wall of the vagina; sometimes occurs after childbirth
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14305149-n: disturbances in saltwater balance and symptoms of weakness and muscular cramps and twitching and convulsions and sometimes paralysis; usually caused by a benign tumor of the cortex of the adrenal gland that leads to excess secretion of aldosterone
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14308472-n: syndrome resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation (e.g., exposure to radioactive chemicals or to nuclear explosions); low doses cause diarrhea and nausea and vomiting and sometimes loss of hair; greater exposure can cause sterility and cataracts and some forms of cancer and other diseases; severe exposure can cause death within hours
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14308945-n: syndrome resulting from infection by the herpes varicella zoster virus; characterized by vertigo and pain in the ears and facial nerve paralysis and sometimes hearing loss
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14309394-n: feeling of uneasiness and restlessness in the legs after going to bed (sometimes causing insomnia); may be relieved temporarily by walking or moving the legs
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14326969-n: pain in muscles or joints sometimes experienced by children and often attributed to rapid growth
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14334814-n: an abnormal sound of the heart; sometimes a sign of abnormal function of the heart valves
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14347190-n: glossitis with atrophy of tongue tissue; sometimes accompanies pernicious anemia
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14350837-n: inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function
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14353622-n: a form of peripheral polyneuritis characterized by pain and weakness and sometimes paralysis of the limbs; cause is unknown
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14359459-n: (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion
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14378586-n: visual hallucination of animals; sometimes occurring in delirium tremens
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14390466-n: (psychiatry) a state of depression with all the classic symptoms (anhedonia and lethargy and sleep disturbance and despondency and morbid thoughts and feelings of worthlessness and sometimes attempted suicide) but with no known organic dysfunction
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14391660-n: a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently
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14470144-n: syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus; characterized by fever and diarrhea and nausea and diffuse erythema and shock; occurs especially in menstruating women using highly absorbent tampons
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14574192-n: visual defect in which objects appear to have a yellowish hue; sometimes occurs in cases of jaundice
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14624944-n: a separate group of related lanthanides, including terbium, europium, gadolinium, and sometimes dysprosium
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14653831-n: a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
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14701628-n: lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white
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14701826-n: a yellow pigment sometimes suspended in lacquer
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14717275-n: an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
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14719025-n: the particles and flakes (and sometimes small nuggets) of gold obtained in placer mining
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14789724-n: a deliquescent salt that is soluble in water; sometimes used as a source of nitrogen in fertilizers
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14800277-n: a small molecule (not a protein but sometimes a vitamin) essential for the activity of some enzymes
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14804487-n: concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement
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14851157-n: a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic
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14924602-n: a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish; is usually green but sometimes whitish; consists of jadeite or nephrite
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14933086-n: a rare type of peridotite that sometimes contains diamonds; found in South Africa and Siberia
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15033662-n: any of several antigens that occur naturally in the fetus and sometimes in adults with cancer
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15066796-n: a kind of soft talc; sometimes used as wood filler
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15075691-n: an alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding
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15111116-n: any of a group of synthetic steroid hormones used to stimulate muscle and bone growth; more than 100 have been developed and each requires a prescription to be used legally in the United States; sometimes used illicitly by athletes to increase their strength
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15154190-n: mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations
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15163157-n: any day except Sunday (and sometimes except Saturday)
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15253895-n: any period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happiness