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Topic: Plants

gentian

IPA: /ˈdʒɛnʃən/

KK: /ˈdʒɛnʃən/

noun

Definition: A type of plant known for its bright and colorful flowers, belonging to the genus Gentiana, often found in various habitats.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful gentians blooming in shades of blue and purple.

geophyte

IPA: /ˈdʒiːəfaɪt/

KK: /ˈdʒiːəfaɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that grows back each year from underground parts like bulbs or tubers.

Example: Crocuses and tulips are examples of geophytes that bloom in the spring.

geranial

IPA: //ɡəˈreɪniəl//

KK: /gɛˈreɪniəl/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound that is a structural isomer of citral, derived from the oxidation of geraniol, often used in fragrances and flavorings.

Example: Geranial is commonly used in perfumes for its pleasant citrus scent.

geraniol

IPA: //dʒəˈreɪniˌɔl//

KK: /jəˈreɪniˌɔl/

noun

Definition: A fragrant liquid alcohol that is often used in perfumes, cosmetics, and flavorings, derived mainly from geranium and citronella oils.

Example: The soap was scented with geraniol, giving it a fresh and floral aroma.

geranium

IPA: /ɡəˈreɪniəm/

KK: /gəˈreɪniəm/

noun

Definition: A type of flowering plant known for its colorful flowers and distinctive leaves, often grown in gardens or as houseplants.

Example: She planted geraniums in her garden to add a splash of color.

gerardia

IPA: //ɡəˈrɑːrdiə//

KK: /gɛrˈɑrdɪə/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that grows in temperate areas and often attaches to the roots of other plants to get nutrients. These plants usually have large flowers that can be pink, purple, or white, sometimes with yellow markings.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful gerardia, showcasing their vibrant pink and purple flowers.

gerbera

IPA: //ˈɡɜːrbərə//

KK: /ˈɡɜrbərə/

noun

Definition: A type of flower that belongs to the Gerbera genus, known for its bright and colorful blooms, often used in gardens and floral arrangements.

Example: She received a beautiful bouquet of gerberas for her birthday.

germander

IPA: /ˈdʒɜːr.mændər/

KK: /ˈdʒɜːr.mændər/

noun

Definition: A type of plant from the genus Teucrium, known for its aromatic qualities and purplish or reddish flowers.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful germander plants that attracted many bees.

germinability

IPA: /ˌdʒɜːrmɪnəˈbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˌdʒɜːrmɪnəˈbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability of a seed to sprout and grow into a plant.

Example: The germinability of the seeds was tested to ensure they would grow properly.

germinate

IPA: /ˈdʒɜːrmɪneɪt/

KK: /ˈdʒɜːrmɪneɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To start to grow or develop, especially from a seed or an idea.

Example: The seeds will germinate in warm, moist soil.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a seed begin to grow into a plant.

Example: The gardener decided to germinate the seeds indoors before planting them outside.

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