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21liana — lianoid, adj. /lee ah neuh, an euh/, n. any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest. Also, liane /lee ahn /. [1790 1800; earlier liannes (pl.), appar. misspelling of F lianes, pl. of liane,… …
22petunia — /pi ooh nyeuh, nee euh, tyooh /, n. 1. any garden plant belonging to the genus Petunia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having funnel shaped flowers of various colors. 2. a deep, reddish purple. [1815 25; < NL < obs. F petun …
23tulip tree — a tall tree, Liriodendron tulipifera, of the magnolia family, native to the eastern U.S., having large, cup shaped, green and orange flowers: the state tree of Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Also called tulip poplar, yellow poplar. [1695 1705 …
24meadow violet — noun : a common violet (Viola cucullata) of wet or boggy land of eastern No. America with long stemmed bluish violet or occasionally white or blue and white flowers * * * meadow violet, a long stemmed violet with heart shaped leaves, commonly… …
25Kentucky — Kentuckian, adj., n. /keuhn tuk ee/, n. 1. a state in the E central United States. 3,661,433; 40,395 sq. mi. (104,625 sq. km). Cap.: Frankfort. Abbr.: KY (for use with zip code), Ken., Ky. 2. a river flowing NW from E Kentucky to the Ohio River.… …
26Liquidambar styraciflua — Conservation status …
27Carboniferous — For the album by Zu see Carboniferous (album). Carboniferous Period 359.2–299 million years ago …
28Knickerbockers (clothing) — Knickerbockers This article is about clothing. For other uses, see Knickerbocker (disambiguation). Knickerbockers are men s or boys breeches or baggy kneed trousers particularly popular in the early twentieth century USA. Golfers plus twos and… …
29bird-of-paradise — /berrd euhv par euh duys , duyz /, n., pl. birds of paradise. 1. Also called bird of paradise flower. any of several plants of the genus Strelitzia, native to southern Africa, esp. S. reginae, having a large, showy orange and blue inflorescence.… …
30Manuscripts — • Every book written by hand on flexible material and intended to be placed in a library is called a manuscript Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Manuscripts Manuscripts …
