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101Conostylidoideae —   Conostylidoideae Anigozanthos f …
102delphinium — del•phin•i•um [[t]dɛlˈfɪn i əm[/t]] n. pl. i•ums, i•a [[t] i ə[/t]] pln any of numerous plants of the genus Delphinium, of the buttercup family, esp. any of various tall species having usu. blue, pink, or white flowers Compare larkspur •… …
103delphinium — /dɛlˈfɪniəm / (say del fineeuhm) noun any of numerous garden varieties of the genus Delphinium, having handsome, usually blue, irregular flowers. {New Latin, from Greek delphinion larkspur, diminutive of delphis dolphin; so called from the shape… …
104nectar — n. sugary liquid secreted by flowers; divine drink. ♦ nectareal, ♦ nectarean, ♦ nectareous, ♦ nectarial, ♦ nectarian, ♦ nectarous, a. ♦ nectariferous, ♦ nectiferous, a. yielding nectar. ♦ nectarine, n. smooth skinned… …
105delphinium — [del fin′ē əm] n. [ModL < Gr delphinion, larkspur < Gr delphis, delphin, DOLPHIN: from some resemblance of the nectary to a dolphin] any of a genus (Delphinium) of plants of the buttercup family, bearing spikes of spurred, irregular flowers …
106disk — [disk] n. [L discus: see DISCUS] 1. a thin, flat, circular thing of any material 2. anything like this in form [the moon s disk] 3. any of the sharp, circular blades of a disk harrow: see HARROW1 4. Anat. a layer of fibrous connective tis …
107plant organ — noun a functional and structural unit of a plant or fungus • Hypernyms: ↑plant part, ↑plant structure • Hyponyms: ↑reproductive structure, ↑septum, ↑nectary, ↑honey gland, ↑archegoni …
108dolphin flower — noun Etymology: so called from the shape of the nectary : either of two larkspurs (Delphinium consolida and D. ajacis) …
109nectar-guide — necˈtar guide noun A marking that guides insects to the nectary of a flower • • • Main Entry: ↑nectar …
110cu´cul|late´ly — cu|cul|late «KYOO kuh layt, kyoo KUHL ayt», adjective. Botany, Zoology. having a hood; shaped like a hood, as a leaf or nectary. ╂[< Late Latin cucullātus < Latin cucullus cap, hood] –cu´cul|late´ly, adverb …
