| ALLELOPATHY | • allelopathy n. The release by a plant of a toxin to suppress growth of nearby competing plants. • ALLELOPATHY n. an adverse influence exerted either by one individual plant over another by the production of a chemical inhibitor. |
| APOPHYLLITE | • apophyllite n. (Mineralogy) Any of several forms of a pale pink or green mineral being a mixed fluoride and silicate… • APOPHYLLITE n. a mineral, hydrated calcium potassium silicate, that exfoliates on heating. |
| BLASTOCHYLE | • blastochyle n. (Anatomy) The clear or shiny colorless fluid in the blastodermic vesicles. • BLASTOCHYLE n. the fluid in a blastocoel. |
| CHANCELLORY | • chancellory n. Alternative spelling of chancellery. • CHANCELLORY n. the position, court, or department of a chancellor, also CHANCELLERY. |
| COLLENCHYMA | • collenchyma n. (Biology) A living, elongated, mechanical and flexible ground tissue with angular pectin depositions;… • COLLENCHYMA n. the supportive tissue of plants. |
| HALLOYSITES | • halloysites n. Plural of halloysite. • HALLOYSITE n. a claylike mineral, a hydrated aluminium silicate. |
| HEDONICALLY | • hedonically adv. In a hedonic manner. • HEDONIC adv. pertaining to pleasure. |
| HEXAGONALLY | • hexagonally adv. In a hexagonal manner. • HEXAGONAL adv. having six sides and six angles. |
| HYALOMELANE | • HYALOMELANE n. a vitreous form of basalt, aka tachylite, also HYALOMELAN. |
| HYALOMELANS | • HYALOMELAN n. a vitreous form of basalt, aka tachylite, also HYALOMELANE. |
| LOATHSOMELY | • loathsomely adv. In a way that is loathsome. • LOATHSOME adv. abhorrent, also LOTHSOME. |
| PHYLLOCLADE | • phylloclade n. (Botany) A flattened stem, a type of cladode that has unlimited extension growth and resembles a leaf. • PHYLLOCLADE n. another name for a cladode, also PHYLLOCLAD. |
| PHYLLOPLANE | • phylloplane n. (Ecology) The surface of a leaf, considered as a habitat. • phylloplane n. (Botany) A phyllosphere of leaves. • PHYLLOPLANE n. the surface of a leaf considered as a habitat, esp. for microorganisms. |
| PHYLLOTAXES | • phyllotaxes n. Plural of phyllotaxis. • PHYLLOTAXIS n. the arrangement of leaves on a stem and in relation to one another, also PHYLLOTAXY. |
| PHYLLOXERAE | • phylloxerae n. Plural of phylloxera. • PHYLLOXERA n. a kind of beetle, a pest of vineyards. |
| PHYLLOXERAS | • phylloxeras n. Plural of phylloxera. • PHYLLOXERA n. a kind of beetle, a pest of vineyards. |
| POLYHALITES | • POLYHALITE n. a triclinic hydrated sulphate of calcium, potassium, and magnesium, usually occurring as red or yellowish fibrous masses. |
| SHELLYCOATS | • SHELLYCOAT n. (Scots) a water goblin dressed in shells. |
| THALLOPHYTE | • thallophyte n. (Botany) Any of very many primitive plants that consist of a thallus (plant body not differentiated… • THALLOPHYTE n. any organism belonging to the Thallophyta, that includes algae, fungi, and bacteria. |
| YELLOWHEADS | • yellowheads n. Plural of yellowhead. • YELLOWHEAD n. a species of flycatcher found in New Zealand, aka mohua. |