IPA: /hɛˈspɛrɪdɪəm/
KK: /hɛˈspɛrɪdɪəm/
Definition: A type of fruit that has a thick, leathery skin and is filled with juicy segments, like oranges and lemons.
Example: The orange is a common example of a hesperidium.
IPA: /ˈhɛsəˌnaɪt/
KK: /ˈhɛsəˌnaɪt/
Definition: A type of garnet that is yellow to brown in color, often used as a gemstone.
Example: She wore a beautiful necklace made of hessonite garnets.
IPA: /ˌhɛtəroʊˈsɜrkəl/
KK: /hɛtəroʊˈsɜrkəl/
Definition: Describing a type of tail fin where the upper part is bigger than the lower part, and the backbone extends into the upper part, commonly seen in sharks.
Example: Sharks have a heterocercal tail that helps them swim efficiently.
IPA: /ˌhɛtəˈroʊɪʃəs/
KK: /hɛtəˈroʊɪʃəs/
Definition: Referring to organisms that complete different stages of their life cycle on different hosts, which are often not related to each other.
Example: Some species of fungi are heteroecious, requiring multiple host plants to complete their life cycle.
IPA: /ˌhɛtəroʊˈdʒiːnəs/
KK: /hɛtəroʊˈdʒiːnəs/
Definition: Made up of different or diverse parts or elements; not uniform or similar.
Example: The committee was heterogeneous, with members from various backgrounds and expertise.
IPA: /ˌhɛtəˈroʊdʒənəs/
KK: /hɛtəˈroʊdʒənəs/
Definition: Made up of different or diverse elements; not uniform in composition.
Example: The research team studied a heterogenous group of participants from various backgrounds.
IPA: /ˌhɛtəˈrɒfɪləs/
KK: /hɛtəˈrɒfɪləs/
Definition: Describing a plant that has leaves of different shapes or sizes on the same stem or plant.
Example: The heterophyllous plant displayed a variety of leaf shapes, making it unique in the garden.
IPA: /ˌhɛtəˈrɒptərəs/
KK: /hɛtəˈrɒptərəs/
Definition: Relating to a specific group of insects known as true bugs, which have forewings and hind wings that are different from each other.
Example: The heteropterous insects can often be found in gardens, where they play a role in pest control.
IPA: /hjuˈkɛrə/
KK: /hjuːˈkɛrə/
Definition: A type of plant that belongs to a group of North American herbs, known for their heart-shaped leaves and small flowers that grow in clusters.
Example: The garden was filled with colorful heuchera plants that added beauty to the landscape.
IPA: /hjuː/
KK: /hju/
Definition: A steep area of land, often with cliffs or overhanging sides, typically found in a glen or as a crag.
Example: The hikers carefully made their way down the heugh, avoiding the loose rocks.
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