| GAMOPHYLLOUS | • gamophyllous adj. (Botany) Composed of leaves or segments (e.g. perianth) united by their edges, compare apophyllous (free segments). • GAMOPHYLLOUS adj. with perianth leaves united. |
| HYGROPHILOUS | • hygrophilous adj. (Botany, of a plant) adapted for growth in a damp or wet environment. • HYGROPHILOUS adj. living in water or moist places, also HYGROPHIL. |
| MUMBLETYPEGS | • MUMBLETYPEG n. a game of throwing knives to make them stick in the ground. |
| POLYGAMOUSLY | • polygamously adv. In a polygamous manner. • POLYGAMOUS adv. of or pertaining to polygamy. |
| POLYGLOTTOUS | • polyglottous adj. (Rare) Speaking many languages; polyglot. • POLYGLOTTOUS adj. like a polyglot, also POLYGLOTTAL, POLYGLOTTIC. |
| POLYGONATUMS | • POLYGONATUM n. the Solomon's seal genus Polygonatum, of the lily family. |
| POMPHOLYGOUS | • POMPHOLYGOUS adj. of or like a pompholyx, a vesicular eruption or eczema chiefly on the palms and soles. |
| PRESAGEFULLY | • PRESAGEFUL adv. full of presages; ominous. |
| PRODIGIOUSLY | • prodigiously adv. In a prodigious manner; astonishingly, enormously, impressively, or wonderfully. • PRODIGIOUS adv. resembling or befitting a prodigy. |
| PTYALAGOGUES | • ptyalagogues n. Plural of ptyalagogue. • PTYALAGOGUE n. a substance promoting salivation. |
| PUGNACIOUSLY | • pugnaciously adv. In an aggressive or combative manner. • PUGNACIOUS adv. having a quarrelsome or combative nature. |
| PYROLIGNEOUS | • pyroligneous adj. Produced from wood by the action of heat, especially by destructive distillation. • PYROLIGNEOUS adj. produced by the action of heat on wood, also PYROLIGNIC, PYROXYLIC. |
| RAMPAGEOUSLY | • rampageously adv. In a rampageous manner. • RAMPAGEOUS adv. turbulent; unruly, also RAMPACIOUS. |
| SPRIGHTFULLY | • sprightfully adv. In a sprightful manner. • SPRIGHTFUL adv. (obsolete) full of spirit or of life. |
| SPUTTERINGLY | • sputteringly adv. With sputtering noises. • SPUTTERING adv. spitting. |
| STUPEFYINGLY | • stupefyingly adv. In a stupefying manner. • STUPEFYING adv. STUPEFY, to dull the senses of. |
| SURPASSINGLY | • surpassingly adv. In a surpassing manner; exceptionally. • SURPASSING adv. SURPASS, to go beyond. |
| SURPRISINGLY | • surprisingly adv. In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual. • SURPRISING adv. causing surprise. |
| UNASPIRINGLY | • unaspiringly adv. (Rare) Without aspirations. • UNASPIRING adv. not aspiring. |
| UNPLEASINGLY | • unpleasingly adv. In an unpleasing manner. • UNPLEASING adv. not pleasing. |