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| bower1 |
a pleasant, secluded alcove or shelter created by leafy trees or shrubbery. [1/2 definitions] |
| corm |
a thickened underground stem acting as a storage tissue and source of new leafy shoots, as in crocuses. |
| crown |
the leafy head of a tree. [1/21 definitions] |
| folacin |
a compound found in leafy green vegetables, essential in human nutrition for the production of blood cells, amino acids, and nucleic acids, and considered to be part of the vitamin B complex. |
| folate |
a water-soluble B vitamin, found in leafy green vegetables, nuts, and legumes, that is essential for the production of blood cells, amino acids, and nucleic acids; also known as folacin, folic acid, and vitamin B9. |
| foliate |
having or covered with leaves; leafy. [1/9 definitions] |
| green |
(pl.) green, often leafy foliage or vegetables. [2/17 definitions] |
| maravilla |
a leafy wildflower having fragrant, tubular, evening-blooming flowers ranging in color from white to deep pink and found in sandy and desert areas from southern California to Mexico. |
| moss |
any of numerous small, leafy-stemmed, flowerless green plants that grow in mats on rocks, trees, and moist ground. [1/3 definitions] |
| riboflavin |
an orange to yellow member of the vitamin B complex, found in milk, meat, eggs, and dark green leafy vegetables, required in human nutrition for energy metabolism; vitamin B2. |
| spinach |
a leafy green plant widely cultivated as a vegetable. |
| sukkah |
booth (Hebrew); a temporary building roofed with leafy boughs or straw, within which meals are eaten during Sukkoth. |
| tent caterpillar |
the larva of any of several North American moths which lives collectively in tentlike webs built in leafy trees. |
| violet |
any of various stemless or leafy stemmed herbs bearing white, blue, yellow, or purple flowers. [1/3 definitions] |
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