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Topic: Plants

aalii

IPA: //ˈɑːliː//

KK: /ˈɑːliː/

noun

Definition: A bushy plant that grows in gardens, known for its sticky leaves, and is found in places like Hawaii, Australia, Africa, and tropical America.

Example: The aalii is often used in landscaping due to its attractive appearance and resilience.

abaca

IPA: /əˈbɑːkə/

KK: /əˈbɑːkə/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that grows in the Philippines, known for its large leaves and long stems. The fibers from this plant are used to make strong ropes, fabrics, and paper.

Example: The artisan used abaca to create a durable and eco-friendly bag.

abaka

IPA: /əˈbɑːkə/

KK: /əˈbɑːkə/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that grows in tropical regions, especially in the Philippines, known for its strong fibers used in making textiles and paper.

Example: The artisans used abaka to create strong and durable ropes.

abaxial

IPA: /əˈbæks.i.əl/

KK: /əˈbæk.si.əl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is positioned away from the central line or axis of an object, such as a plant or body part.

Example: The abaxial surface of the leaf is often where the stomata are located.

abele

IPA: //ˈeɪbəl//

KK: /ˈeɪbəl/

noun

Definition: A type of tree known as the white poplar, which is characterized by its white bark and leaves.

Example: The abele tree provided ample shade on a hot summer day.

abelia

IPA: /əˈbiːliə/

KK: /əˈbiːliə/

noun

Definition: A type of bush that can lose its leaves in winter or stay green all year. These plants come from Asia and Mexico and have simple leaves with small flowers that can be white, pink, or purple.

Example: The garden was beautifully adorned with abelia shrubs, showcasing their delicate pink flowers.

abelmosk

IPA: /ˈeɪbəlˌmɒsk/

KK: /ˈeɪbəlˌmɒsk/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that grows in warm areas, known for its hairy stems and yellow flowers with red centers. It is grown mainly for its seeds, which have a musky scent.

Example: The gardener planted abelmosk to attract pollinators with its vibrant flowers.

abloom

IPA: /əˈbluːm/

KK: /əˈblum/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is full of flowers or in the process of flowering.

Example: The garden was abloom with vibrant flowers in the spring.

abutilon

IPA: /əˈbjuːtɪlɒn/

KK: /əˈbjuːtɪlən/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that belongs to a group known for its lobed leaves and bell-shaped flowers, often referred to as flowering maple.

Example: The garden was filled with vibrant abutilon plants, showcasing their beautiful bell-shaped flowers.

acacia

IPA: /əˈkeɪʃə/

KK: /əˈkeɪʃə/

noun

Definition: A type of tree or shrub that belongs to a large group of plants, often found in warm areas. These plants usually have small flowers and can have spiny branches. Some types are known for their unique leaf structures.

Example: The acacia tree is known for its beautiful yellow flowers and thorny branches.

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