CONELIKE

Meaning of CONELIKE in English

adj. conical, shaped like a cone, resembling a cone

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

TULIP TREE — or tulip poplar or yellow poplar Lofty North American ornamental and timber tree ( Liriodendron tulipifera ) of the magnolia …
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GINGER — Herbaceous perennial plant ( Zingiber officinale ; family Zingiberaceae), probably native to South Asia, or its aromatic, pungent rhizome , …
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CLUB MOSS — Any of about 200 species of primitive Lycopodium (order Lycopodiales), mainly native to tropical mountains but also common in northern …
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STROBILUS — ˈsträbələs noun ( plural strobi·li -bəˌlī) Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, pinecone, from Greek strobilos whirling or twisted object, …
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BATIDACEAE — ˌbad.ə̇ˈdāsēˌē noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Batid-, Batis, type genus + -aceae : a family of low …
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ALNUS — ˈalnəs noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, alder — more at alder 1. capitalized : a genus of alders (family …
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STROBILUS — /stroh buy"leuhs/ , n. , pl. strobili /-luy/ . Bot. 1. a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as …
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STROBILACEOUS — /strob'euh lay"sheuhs/ , adj. 1. resembling a strobilus; conelike. 2. bearing strobili. [ 1795-1805; strobilaceus; see STROBILUS, -ACEOUS ]
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SQUAWROOT — /skwaw"rooht', -root'/ , n. 1. a fleshy, leafless plant, Conopholis americana, of the broomrape family, native to eastern North America, …
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MAGNOLIA FAMILY — the plant family Magnoliaceae, characterized by evergreen or deciduous trees and shrubs having simple, alternate leaves, often showy flowers with …
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HOP — hop 1 — hoppingly , adv. /hop/ , v. , hopped, hopping , n. v.i. 1. to make a short, …
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CUCUMBER TREE — 1. any of several American magnolias, esp. Magnolia acuminata, having ovate leaves, yellowish-green bell-shaped flowers, and dark red, conelike fruit. …
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CONE PULLEY — (on a lathe) a pulley consisting of a conelike arrangement of graduated, concentric pulleys for driving the headstock at different …
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BUTTON MANGROVE — a tropical tree, Conocarpus erectus, having small, reddish, conelike fruits and bark used in tanning.
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YEW — any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus (family Taxaceae), approximately eight species of ornamental evergreens, distributed throughout the Northern …
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TULIP TREE — Tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera). also called yellow poplar, or whitewood (species Liriodendron tulipifera) North American ornamental and timber tree of …
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RAY SPIDER — any spider of the family Theridiosomatidae (order Araneida), known for their conelike webs. Most ray spiders are less than 3 …
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MUSHROOM — the conspicuous umbrella-shaped fruiting body (sporophore) of certain fungi, typically of the order Agaricales (q.v.) in the class Basidiomycetes (q.v.) …
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MUD VOLCANO — mound of mud heaved up through overlying sediments. The craters are usually shallow and may intermittently erupt mud. These eruptions …
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MAGNOLIA — any member of the genus Magnolia (family Magnoliaceae; order Magnoliales), about 80 species of trees and shrubs native to North …
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LACE BUG — any insect of the easily recognized cosmopolitan family Tingidae (order Heteroptera), which numbers about 2,000 species. The adult, usually less …
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HUMAN BEHAVIOUR
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HORSETAIL — also called Scouring Rush (Equisetum species), plants of the genus Equisetum, 30 species of rushlike, conspicuously jointed, perennial herbs. Equisetum …
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GYMNOSPERM — any woody plant that reproduces by means of a seed (or ovule) in direct contact with the environment, as opposed …
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GINGER — (Zingiber officinale), herbaceous perennial plant of the family Zingiberaceae, probably native to southeastern Asia, or its aromatic, pungent rhizome (underground …
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CONIFER — any member of the division Coniferophyta, living and fossil gymnospermous plants that usually have needle-shaped, evergreen leaves and seeds attached …
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CLUB MOSS
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BLOWGUN — tubular weapon from which projectiles are forcefully propelled by human breath. Primarily for hunting, it is rarely used in warfare. …
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BIRCH — any of about 40 species of short-lived ornamental and timber trees and shrubs constituting the genus Betula (family Betulaceae), distributed …
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APHID — also called Plant Louse, Greenfly, or Ant Cow, any of several species of sap-sucking, soft-bodied insects (order Homoptera) about the …
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MAGNOLIACEAE — magnolia family of the order Magnoliales that contains 12 genera and 210 species, including many handsome, fragrant-flowering trees and shrubs. …
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