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Topic: Plants

sourwood

IPA: //ˈsaʊərˌwʊd//

KK: /ˈsaʊərˌwʊd/

noun

Definition: A type of tree found in the eastern United States, known for its drooping clusters of small white flowers and leaves that have a sour taste.

Example: The sourwood tree is beautiful in the summer when its flowers bloom.

southernwood

IPA: //ˈsʌðərnˌwʊd//

KK: /ˈsʌðərnˌwʊd/

noun

Definition: A fragrant, shrubby plant from southern Europe with grayish leaves and small, round, creamy-white flowers. It is also known as old man and is a type of wormwood.

Example: The garden was filled with the pleasant scent of southernwood during the summer months.

sow

IPA: /soʊ/

KK: /so/

intransitive verb

Definition: To scatter seeds in the ground to grow plants.

Example: Farmers often sow seeds in the spring to prepare for the summer harvest.

noun

Definition: An adult female pig or hog, often used in farming and agriculture.

Example: The farmer raised a sow to produce piglets for the market.

transitive verb

Definition: To scatter seeds on the ground so that they can grow into plants.

Example: Farmers often sow seeds in the spring to prepare for the summer harvest.

sowable

IPA: /ˈsoʊəbl/

KK: /ˈsoʊəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be planted in the ground to grow crops or plants.

Example: The farmer chose the best seeds that were sowable in the spring.

sowback

IPA: //ˈsaʊbæk//

KK: /sowbæk/

noun

Definition: A low ridge of sand or gravel, often shaped like a horse's back.

Example: The hikers followed the sowback along the riverbank.

sowbread

IPA: /ˈsoʊˌbrɛd/

KK: /ˈsoʊˌbrɛd/

noun

Definition: A type of flowering plant known for its attractive, often heart-shaped leaves and colorful flowers, commonly found in gardens and as houseplants.

Example: In the spring, the sowbread blooms with beautiful pink and white flowers.

sower

IPA: //ˈsoʊər//

KK: /ˈsoʊər/

noun

Definition: A person who plants seeds in the ground to grow crops or flowers.

Example: The sower carefully scattered the seeds across the field.

soybean

IPA: /ˈsɔɪˌbiːn/

KK: /ˈsɔɪˌbiːn/

noun

Definition: A type of plant grown mainly for its seeds, which are rich in protein and oil, and are used in various food products and animal feed.

Example: Farmers in the Midwest grow a lot of soybean each year for its high nutritional value.

spadix

IPA: /ˈspeɪdɪks/

KK: /ˈspædɪks/

noun

Definition: A thick, fleshy spike that has small flowers and is often covered by a leaf-like structure, commonly found in certain plants like the calla lily.

Example: The spadix of the calla lily is surrounded by a beautiful spathe.

spartina

IPA: /spɑːrˈtiːnə/

KK: /spɑrˈtinə/

noun

Definition: A type of grass that grows in coastal areas, known for its ability to thrive in saltwater environments.

Example: The spartina grass helps prevent erosion along the shore.

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