English words for 'A bushbuck, Tragelaphus scriptus.'
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noun
- A western burning bush (Euonymus occidentalis), native to western North America
- An eastern burning bush (Euonymus atropurpureus), an ornamental shrub native to the midwestern US that bears a red berry.
- (Judaism, Christianity) A biblical object described in Exodus 3:1-22, used by Yahweh to communicate with Moses.
- A summer cypress (Bassia scoparia, syn. Kochia scoparia), a large annual herb in the family Chenopodiaceae, native to Eurasia, introduced to many parts of North America.
- A winged spindle or winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus), with vivid magenta Fall foliage, native to eastern Asia common as an ornamental and invasive in North America.
- A forest flame-creeper (Combretum paniculatum), a plant native to Africa.
- A white dittany (Dictamnus albus), a perennial herb which gives off so much essential oil that it can sometimes be lit and will burn briefly without harming the plant.
- (Old Testament) the bush that burned without being consumed and from which God spoke to Moses
- Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather
- deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
- densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
noun
- A bushing.
- (medicine) A type of add-on device used by an asthmatic person to increase the effectiveness of a metered-dose inhaler.
- (science fiction) A person who works or lives in space.
- (slang) A forgetful person; one who spaces out.
- (historical) An instrument for reversing a telegraphic current, especially in a marine cable, to increase the speed of transmission.
- An object inserted to hold a space open in a row of items, e.g. beads or printed type.
noun
- Euonymus atropurpureus, an eastern burning bush.
- (Southern US) The winged elm, Ulmus alata.
- Acanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish.
- upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas
- large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide
- deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
noun
verb
- (transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
- (transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.
- (transitive, pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).
- (transitive, pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something).
- (intransitive) To allow, to admit (of).
- (intransitive) To allow for, to make something possible.
- make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
- consent to, give permission; permit
- allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
noun
- The shrub of the above-mentioned plant.
- Vaccinium myrtillus, the wild European blueberry of the cowberry family.
- blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
- erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries
- erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
noun
- prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
- (Australia) Salsola australis
- Any of several species of genus Salsola and its close relatives, prickly shrublike annuals, especially Salsola tragus (syn. Kali tragus, which is the best-known kind of tumbleweed in the US.
noun
- prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
- bushy plant of western United States
- bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds
- any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass
- (attributive) Describing unwanted silence and inactivity. Often used of a situation when one makes a statement that is ignored or ill-received by one's audience, as the resultant silence is likened to that of a desolate desert with rolling tumbleweeds.
- A tan colour, like that of a tumbleweed.
- Any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots once dry, forming a light, rolling mass which is driven by the wind from place to place; as Russian thistle, wild indigo, witch grass, Amaranthus albus, etc.
noun
- A shrubby herb (Gossypium thurberi) of southern Arizona and Mexico.
- Any of the cultivated cottons that have escaped and established themselves in the wild.
- Cotton grass (Eriophorum spp.).
- (Australia, informal) A tall weed, resembling milkweed, with a ball-shaped seed pod, Gomphocarpus fruticosus (syn. Asclepias fruticosa) and Gomphocarpus physocarpus (syn. Asclepias physocarpa).
- Any of several plants of the genera Abutilon and Hibiscus, especially Hibiscus moscheutos.
- shrub of southern Arizona and Mexico
noun
- A plant in this genus, garden nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus).
- The popular name of any of the plants in the Tropaeolum genus of flowering plants native to south and central America.
- Any of the plants in the genus Nasturtium that includes watercress.
- any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers
- flowers and seeds and leaves all used as flavorings
noun
- Gregg's nightblooming cereus (Peniocereus greggii)
- moonlight cacti (Selenicereus (syn. Hylocereus) spp.)), esp.
- dutchman's pipe (Epiphyllum oxypetalum)
- Selenicereus grandiflorus
- any of several night-blooming cacti of the genus Selenicereus
- any of several cacti of the genus Cereus
- any of several cacti of the genus Hylocereus
noun
- Larrea tridentata (creosote bush).
- Glossopetalon spinescens (spiny greasewood, Nevada greasewood).
- Adenostoma fasciculatum (chamise).
- Spiny shrubs containing oil, of the genus Sarcobatus, native to the United States, especially Sarcobatus vermiculatus.
- Gutierrezia spp. (broomweed, snakeweeds, matchweeds).
- Baccharis sarothroides (desert broom)
- low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils of western America
noun
- (countable) The creosote bush.
- A pale yellow oily liquid, containing phenols and similar compounds, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, once used medicinally.
- A similar brown liquid obtained from coal tar used as a wood preservative.
- A flammable black porous brittle glassy byproduct of wood burning, typically formed inside chimneys.
- a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood
- a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic
verb
noun
- A historic heirloom shrub, Solanum retroflexum.
- The dark blue-purple fruit of Solanum retroflexum, often combined with sugar in desserts.
- The European black nightshade, Solanum nigrum.
- The dark poisonous berry of Solanum nigrum.
- improved garden variety of black nightshade having small edible orange or black berries
noun
- deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
- shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
- chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas
- Any of four dwarf shrubs of formerly all members of the genus Arctostaphylos, three now assigned to genus Arctous, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
- red bearberry (Arctous rubra, syn. Arctostaphylos rubra)
- Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii).
- alpine bearberry, mountain bearberry, black bearberry (Arctous alpina, syn. Arctostaphylos alpinus)
- common bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi).
- A similar berry of temperate south-central China (Arctous microphylla).
noun
- A western burning bush (Euonymus occidentalis), native to western North America
- An eastern burning bush (Euonymus atropurpureus), an ornamental shrub native to the midwestern US that bears a red berry.
- (Judaism, Christianity) A biblical object described in Exodus 3:1-22, used by Yahweh to communicate with Moses.
- A summer cypress (Bassia scoparia, syn. Kochia scoparia), a large annual herb in the family Chenopodiaceae, native to Eurasia, introduced to many parts of North America.
- A winged spindle or winged euonymus (Euonymus alatus), with vivid magenta Fall foliage, native to eastern Asia common as an ornamental and invasive in North America.
- A forest flame-creeper (Combretum paniculatum), a plant native to Africa.
- A white dittany (Dictamnus albus), a perennial herb which gives off so much essential oil that it can sometimes be lit and will burn briefly without harming the plant.
- (Old Testament) the bush that burned without being consumed and from which God spoke to Moses
- Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather
- deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
- densely branched Eurasian plant; foliage turns purple-red in autumn
noun
- A bushing.
- (medicine) A type of add-on device used by an asthmatic person to increase the effectiveness of a metered-dose inhaler.
- (science fiction) A person who works or lives in space.
- (slang) A forgetful person; one who spaces out.
- (historical) An instrument for reversing a telegraphic current, especially in a marine cable, to increase the speed of transmission.
- An object inserted to hold a space open in a row of items, e.g. beads or printed type.
noun
- Euonymus atropurpureus, an eastern burning bush.
- (Southern US) The winged elm, Ulmus alata.
- Acanthocybium solandri, a tropical and subtropical game fish.
- upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds; the eastern United States from New York to Florida and Texas
- large fast-moving predacious food and game fish; found worldwide
- deciduous shrub having purple capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
noun
verb
- (transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
- (transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.
- (transitive, pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).
- (transitive, pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something).
- (intransitive) To allow, to admit (of).
- (intransitive) To allow for, to make something possible.
- make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
- consent to, give permission; permit
- allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
noun
- The shrub of the above-mentioned plant.
- Vaccinium myrtillus, the wild European blueberry of the cowberry family.
- blue-black berries similar to American blueberries
- erect blueberry of western United States having solitary flowers and somewhat sour berries
- erect European blueberry having solitary flowers and blue-black berries
noun
- prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
- (Australia) Salsola australis
- Any of several species of genus Salsola and its close relatives, prickly shrublike annuals, especially Salsola tragus (syn. Kali tragus, which is the best-known kind of tumbleweed in the US.
noun
- prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
- bushy plant of western United States
- bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds
- any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass
- (attributive) Describing unwanted silence and inactivity. Often used of a situation when one makes a statement that is ignored or ill-received by one's audience, as the resultant silence is likened to that of a desolate desert with rolling tumbleweeds.
- A tan colour, like that of a tumbleweed.
- Any plant which habitually breaks away from its roots once dry, forming a light, rolling mass which is driven by the wind from place to place; as Russian thistle, wild indigo, witch grass, Amaranthus albus, etc.
noun
- A shrubby herb (Gossypium thurberi) of southern Arizona and Mexico.
- Any of the cultivated cottons that have escaped and established themselves in the wild.
- Cotton grass (Eriophorum spp.).
- (Australia, informal) A tall weed, resembling milkweed, with a ball-shaped seed pod, Gomphocarpus fruticosus (syn. Asclepias fruticosa) and Gomphocarpus physocarpus (syn. Asclepias physocarpa).
- Any of several plants of the genera Abutilon and Hibiscus, especially Hibiscus moscheutos.
- shrub of southern Arizona and Mexico
noun
- A plant in this genus, garden nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus).
- The popular name of any of the plants in the Tropaeolum genus of flowering plants native to south and central America.
- Any of the plants in the genus Nasturtium that includes watercress.
- any tropical American plant of the genus Tropaeolum having pungent juice and long-spurred yellow to red flowers
- flowers and seeds and leaves all used as flavorings
noun
- Gregg's nightblooming cereus (Peniocereus greggii)
- moonlight cacti (Selenicereus (syn. Hylocereus) spp.)), esp.
- dutchman's pipe (Epiphyllum oxypetalum)
- Selenicereus grandiflorus
- any of several night-blooming cacti of the genus Selenicereus
- any of several cacti of the genus Cereus
- any of several cacti of the genus Hylocereus
noun
- Larrea tridentata (creosote bush).
- Glossopetalon spinescens (spiny greasewood, Nevada greasewood).
- Adenostoma fasciculatum (chamise).
- Spiny shrubs containing oil, of the genus Sarcobatus, native to the United States, especially Sarcobatus vermiculatus.
- Gutierrezia spp. (broomweed, snakeweeds, matchweeds).
- Baccharis sarothroides (desert broom)
- low hardy much-branched spiny shrub common in alkaline soils of western America
noun
- (countable) The creosote bush.
- A pale yellow oily liquid, containing phenols and similar compounds, obtained by the destructive distillation of wood tar, once used medicinally.
- A similar brown liquid obtained from coal tar used as a wood preservative.
- A flammable black porous brittle glassy byproduct of wood burning, typically formed inside chimneys.
- a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood
- a colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar; used as an antiseptic
verb
noun
- A historic heirloom shrub, Solanum retroflexum.
- The dark blue-purple fruit of Solanum retroflexum, often combined with sugar in desserts.
- The European black nightshade, Solanum nigrum.
- The dark poisonous berry of Solanum nigrum.
- improved garden variety of black nightshade having small edible orange or black berries
noun
- deciduous shrub of southeastern and central United States
- shrubby tree of the Pacific coast of the United States; yields cascara sagrada
- chiefly evergreen subshrubs of northern to Arctic areas
- Any of four dwarf shrubs of formerly all members of the genus Arctostaphylos, three now assigned to genus Arctous, which principally grow in arctic and subarctic regions and bear edible berries.
- red bearberry (Arctous rubra, syn. Arctostaphylos rubra)
- Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii).
- alpine bearberry, mountain bearberry, black bearberry (Arctous alpina, syn. Arctostaphylos alpinus)
- common bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi).
- A similar berry of temperate south-central China (Arctous microphylla).
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