IPA: /ˈkjuː.kər.bɪt/
KK: /ˈkjuː.kər.bɪt/
Definition: A type of plant that belongs to the gourd family, which includes vegetables like squash, cucumbers, and pumpkins.
Example: The garden was filled with various cucurbits, including pumpkins and cucumbers.
IPA: /ˈkʌd.wiːd/
KK: /ˈkʌdˌwid/
Definition: A type of plant that belongs to the genus Filago or Gnaphalium, known for its woolly leaves and small flower heads.
Example: The meadow was filled with cudweed, its soft leaves swaying gently in the breeze.
IPA: /kʌlm/
KK: /kʌlm/
Definition: The stem of a grass or similar plant, or a type of waste material from anthracite coal mining that includes fine coal and dirt.
Example: The culm from the coal mine was used to fill in the low areas of the field.
IPA: /ˈkʌltɪdʒən/
KK: /ˈkʌltɪdʒən/
Definition: A type of organism, particularly a cultivated plant, that does not have a known wild version and has been significantly altered through domestication.
Example: The banana is a well-known cultigen that has been cultivated for thousands of years.
IPA: //ˈkʌltɪvəbl//
KK: /ˈkʌltəˌveɪbəl/
Definition: Able to be farmed or grown; suitable for agriculture.
Example: The region has a lot of cultivable land that can support various crops.
IPA: /ˈkʌltɪˌvɑːr/
KK: /ˈkʌltɪˌvɑr/
Definition: A specific type of plant that has been developed or chosen for certain characteristics and is grown through careful farming.
Example: The gardener decided to plant a new cultivar of tomatoes that are resistant to disease.
IPA: /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/
KK: /ˈkʌltɪˌveɪt/
Definition: To prepare and use land for growing plants or crops, or to help something develop and grow.
Example: Farmers cultivate the land to produce food for the community.
IPA: //ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd//
KK: /ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtɪd/
Definition: Having been educated or refined; showing good manners and taste.
Example: She is a cultivated person who enjoys classical music and fine art.
IPA: //ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtə//
KK: /ˈkʌltɪˌveɪtər/
Definition: A tool or machine used to prepare the soil for planting and to remove weeds from around plants. It can also refer to a person who grows and nurtures plants or crops.
Example: The farmer used a cultivator to prepare the field for planting vegetables.
IPA: //ˈkjuːniːeɪt//
KK: /ˈkjuːniːeɪt/
Definition: Having a shape that is narrow and triangular, often used to describe the base of a leaf or petal.
Example: The cuneate leaves of the plant help it adapt to its environment.
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