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Topic: Plants

cornelian

IPA: /kɔːrˈniːliən/

KK: /kɔrˈniːlɪən/

noun

Definition: A type of reddish-brown gemstone that is a variety of chalcedony, often used in jewelry and decorative items.

Example: She wore a beautiful necklace made of cornelian stones.

cornfield

IPA: //ˈkɔrnˌfiːld//

KK: /kɔrnˌfild/

noun

Definition: An area of land where corn plants are cultivated and grown.

Example: The cornfield stretched for miles, filled with tall green stalks swaying in the breeze.

cornhusk

IPA: /ˈkɔrnˌhʌsk/

KK: /ˈkɔrnˌhʌsk/

noun

Definition: The outer green or dry leaves that cover an ear of corn.

Example: After peeling back the cornhusk, we found the fresh corn inside.

cornify

IPA: /ˈkɔrnɪfaɪ/

KK: /kɔrnɪfaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To change into a hard, horn-like substance, typically referring to the process of skin cells becoming keratinized.

Example: As the skin heals, it may cornify, forming a protective layer.

cornsilk

IPA: /ˈkɔrnˌsɪlk/

KK: /kɔrnˌsɪlk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a very light yellow color that resembles the silky threads found on corn.

Example: The walls were painted in a cornsilk shade, giving the room a warm and inviting feel.

noun

Definition: The long, silky threads that grow from the top of an ear of corn, often light yellow in color.

Example: The cornsilk was gently swaying in the breeze, adding a delicate touch to the cornfield.

cornstalk

IPA: /ˈkɔrnˌstɔk/

KK: /ˈkɔrnˌstɔk/

noun

Definition: The stem of a corn plant that supports the ears of corn and leaves.

Example: The farmer inspected the cornstalks to check for any signs of disease.

cornu

IPA: /ˈkɔːrnuː/

KK: /kɔrnju/

noun

Definition: A structure that looks like a horn, often found in anatomy or as a bony growth.

Example: The doctor explained that the cornu of the uterus plays an important role in pregnancy.

cornus

IPA: /ˈkɔrnəs/

KK: /ˈkɔrnəs/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that belongs to a specific group, usually having small flowers and fruit, and can be shrubs or trees.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful cornus plants that bloomed in the spring.

cornute

IPA: /ˈkɔːr.njuːt/

KK: /kɔrnjuːt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has horns or is shaped like a horn.

Example: The cornute plant had distinctive horn-like features that made it stand out in the garden.

corolla

IPA: /kəˈroʊlə/

KK: /kəˈroʊlə/

noun

Definition: The part of a flower made up of petals, usually colorful, that surrounds the reproductive parts.

Example: The garden was filled with beautiful flowers, each with a vibrant corolla.

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