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Topic: Plants

rattan

IPA: /ˈrætən/

KK: /ˈrætən/

noun

Definition: A type of climbing palm plant with long, flexible stems that are often used to make furniture and other woven items.

Example: The chair is made of rattan, making it both lightweight and durable.

rauwolfia

IPA: //ˌrɔː.wəˈfiː.ə//

KK: /ˈrɔː.wʊl.fi.ə/

noun

Definition: A type of tropical tree or shrub from the Rauvolfia genus, known for its medicinal properties, especially its root which is used to make drugs for treating high blood pressure.

Example: The doctor prescribed a medication derived from rauwolfia to help lower my blood pressure.

rebloom

IPA: /ˌriːˈbluːm/

KK: /riˈblum/

verb

Definition: To produce flowers again after a period of dormancy or after having previously bloomed.

Example: The flowers will rebloom in the spring if they are cared for properly.

redbud

IPA: //ˈrɛdˌbʌd//

KK: /ˈrɛdˌbʌd/

noun

Definition: A type of small tree or shrub that produces pink flowers before its leaves appear, belonging to the genus Cercis.

Example: In spring, the redbud tree fills the garden with beautiful pink blossoms.

redroot

IPA: /ˈrɛdˌruːt/

KK: /rɛdruːt/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that can be found in various regions, known for its hairy leaves and dense clusters of flowers. It includes species that have red roots and are sometimes used for dye.

Example: The gardener decided to remove the redroot from the flower bed because it was spreading too quickly.

redtop

IPA: /ˈrɛdˌtɒp/

KK: /ˈrɛdˌtɑp/

noun

Definition: A type of grass that is commonly grown and has reddish flower clusters, often used for lawns and as forage.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful redtop grass swaying in the breeze.

redwood

IPA: /ˈrɛdˌwʊd/

KK: /ˈrɛdˌwʊd/

noun

Definition: A tall evergreen tree that grows in the coastal areas of California and Oregon, known for its reddish wood and height.

Example: The redwood trees in the national park are some of the tallest in the world.

reed

IPA: /riːd/

KK: /rid/

noun

Definition: A type of tall grass with hollow stems, often found near water, used for making things like baskets or as a part of musical instruments.

Example: The musician replaced the reed in his clarinet to improve the sound.

reeded

IPA: /ˈriːdɪd/

KK: /ridəd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is covered with or decorated by tall, slender plants that grow in water or marshy areas.

Example: The reeded walls of the hut provided a natural insulation against the cold.

reedier

IPA: /ˈriːdiər/

KK: /ˈriːdiər/

adjective

Definition: Having many reeds or resembling reeds; often used to describe something that is tall, thin, and flexible like a reed.

Example: The reedier plants swayed gently in the breeze near the riverbank.

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