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Topic: Nature

antelope

IPA: /ˈæntəloʊp/

KK: /ˈæntəˌloʊp/

noun

Definition: A type of fast-running animal that is part of the Bovidae family, found mainly in Africa and Asia, known for its slender body and long horns.

Example: The antelope gracefully leaped across the open grassland.

antheral

IPA: /ˈænθərəl/

KK: /ˈænθərəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to fertilize female reproductive parts in plants or animals.

Example: The antheral pollen is essential for the fertilization of the ovules.

anthesis

IPA: /ænˈθiːsɪs/

KK: /ænˈθiːsɪs/

noun

Definition: The time when a flower is completely open and able to reproduce.

Example: The anthesis of the rose occurs in late spring, attracting many pollinators.

anthill

IPA: /ˈæn.θɪl/

KK: /ˈænˌthɪl/

noun

Definition: A small hill made of soil or dirt that is built by ants or termites as a place for their nest.

Example: We found an anthill in the garden while digging.

anthoid

IPA: /ˈænθɔɪd/

KK: /ˈænθɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape or appearance similar to that of a flower.

Example: The anthoid design of the sculpture made it stand out in the gallery.

anthophilous

IPA: /ˌænθəˈfɪləs/

KK: /ænθəˈfɪləs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to organisms that live on or feed from flowers, such as certain types of insects.

Example: Bees are anthophilous creatures that play a crucial role in pollinating flowers.

anthophyllite

IPA: /ˌænθəˈfɪlaɪt/

KK: /ænˈθɑfɪˌlaɪt/

noun

Definition: A dark brown mineral that is part of the amphibole group, made mostly of silicate, iron, and magnesium, and can appear in fibrous or layered forms.

Example: Anthophyllite is often found in metamorphic rocks and can be used in some industrial applications.

anthozoan

IPA: //ænˈθoʊzoʊən//

KK: /ænˈθoʊzoʊən/

noun

Definition: A type of marine animal that includes corals and sea anemones, which can live alone or in groups and have a body structure with radial symmetry.

Example: The reef was full of colorful anthozoans, providing a habitat for many fish species.

anthracnose

IPA: /æŋˈθræknoʊs/

KK: /ænˈθræknoʊs/

noun

Definition: A type of plant disease caused by certain fungi, which leads to dead spots on leaves, twigs, or fruits.

Example: The farmer noticed anthracnose affecting the apple trees, causing the leaves to develop dark spots.

anthurium

IPA: //ænˈθʊəriəm//

KK: /ænˈθʊr.i.əm/

noun

Definition: A type of tropical plant known for its shiny leaves and colorful flowers, often used as an ornamental houseplant.

Example: The anthurium in the living room adds a vibrant touch to the decor.

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