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Topic: Plants

cicely

IPA: //ˈsɪs.ə.li//

KK: /ˈsɪsəli/

noun

Definition: A type of plant belonging to the Apiaceae family, often known for its sweet aroma and used in culinary dishes.

Example: Cicely is often used in salads for its fresh flavor.

cinchona

IPA: /sɪnˈkoʊnə/

KK: /sɪnˈkoʊnə/

noun

Definition: A type of tree or shrub from South America that produces bark used to make medicine for treating malaria.

Example: Cinchona trees are important because their bark contains quinine, which is used to treat malaria.

cineraria

IPA: //sɪnəˈrɛəriə//

KK: /sɪnəˈrɛəriə/

noun

Definition: A type of ornamental plant known for its colorful flowers and attractive leaves, often grown indoors or in gardens.

Example: The cineraria in the garden bloomed beautifully with vibrant colors.

cinerin

IPA: //sɪˈnɛrɪn//

KK: /sɪˈnɛrɪn/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound used in insecticides, which can refer to either of two specific formulas.

Example: Cinerin is often used in agriculture to protect crops from pests.

cinquefoil

IPA: //ˈsɪŋk.fɔɪl//

KK: /sɪŋkˈfɔɪl/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that belongs to the genus Potentilla, which typically has five leaflets and produces flowers that can be yellow, white, or red. It is commonly found in temperate and cold regions.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful cinquefoils blooming in various colors.

circinate

IPA: /ˈsɜːr.kɪ.neɪt/

KK: /ˈsɜr.kɪ.neɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is rolled up in a circular shape, often with the tip in the center, like a young fern leaf.

Example: The circinate fronds of the fern were tightly rolled, waiting to unfurl.

cisted

IPA: /ˈsɪstɪd/

KK: /sɪstɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is enclosed within a cyst, which is a sac-like structure in the body.

Example: The doctor found a cisted tissue during the examination.

cistus

IPA: //ˈsɪstəs//

KK: /ˈsɪstəs/

noun

Definition: A type of small to medium-sized evergreen shrub that grows in southern Europe and northern Africa.

Example: The cistus is known for its beautiful flowers and ability to thrive in dry conditions.

citriculture

IPA: //ˈsɪtʃəˌkʌltʃər//

KK: /ˈsɪtʃəˌkʌltʃər/

noun

Definition: The practice of growing and farming citrus fruits like oranges, lemons, and limes.

Example: Citriculture is important for the economy of regions that produce citrus fruits.

citrine

IPA: //ˈsɪtriːn//

KK: /ˈsɪtraɪn/

adjective

Definition: Having a yellowish or lemon-like color.

Example: The walls were painted a beautiful citrine shade that brightened the room.

noun

Definition: A type of yellow quartz that is often used as a gemstone and resembles topaz.

Example: She wore a beautiful necklace made of citrine.

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