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Topic: Plants

everblooming

IPA: /ˈɛvərˌbluːmɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɛvərˌblumɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a plant that produces flowers continuously or for a long period during the growing season.

Example: The everblooming rose bush adds color to the garden all year round.

evergreen

IPA: /ˈɛvərˌɡriːn/

KK: /ˈɛvərˌɡrin/

adjective

Definition: A type of plant that keeps its leaves green all year round, instead of losing them in the winter.

Example: Pine trees are a common example of evergreen plants that stay green throughout the year.

noun

Definition: A type of tree or plant that keeps its green leaves all year round, instead of losing them in the winter.

Example: The evergreen trees in the park provide a beautiful backdrop during the winter months.

exocarp

IPA: /ˈɛksoʊˌkɑrp/

KK: /ˈɛksoʊˌkɑrp/

noun

Definition: The outer layer of a fruit that protects the inner parts, such as the seeds and flesh.

Example: The exocarp of the peach is smooth and fuzzy, providing a protective covering for the juicy fruit inside.

exodermis

IPA: /ˌɛk.səˈdɜːr.mɪs/

KK: /ˈɛksəˌdɜrmɪs/

noun

Definition: A layer of living cells in plants that serves as a protective covering, especially in roots that do not have a thick outer layer.

Example: The exodermis helps protect the root from damage and water loss.

eyebright

IPA: /ˈaɪˌbraɪt/

KK: /ˈaɪˌbraɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of plant that belongs to the genus Euphrasia, known for its small, toothed leaves and clusters of white and purple flowers.

Example: The gardener planted eyebright to attract pollinators to the garden.

falcate

IPA: //ˈfæl.keɪt//

KK: /ˈfæl.keɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having a curved shape that tapers to a point, resembling a sickle.

Example: The falcate leaves of the plant give it a unique appearance.

fanwort

IPA: /ˈfæn.wɔːrt/

KK: /ˈfænˌwɔrt/

noun

Definition: A type of water plant that belongs to the genus Cabomba, known for its fan-shaped leaves that grow underwater and round leaves that float on the surface.

Example: The aquarium was beautifully decorated with fanwort, providing a natural habitat for the fish.

farinose

IPA: /ˈfærɪnoʊs/

KK: /ˈfɛrɪnoʊs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is covered with a fine powder or dust, often resembling flour.

Example: The farinose texture of the plant's leaves made them appear dusty.

farkleberry

IPA: /ˈfɑrkəlˌbɛri/

KK: /ˈfɑrkəlˌbɛri/

noun

Definition: A type of shrub or small tree found in the southeastern United States, known for producing small, hard black berries.

Example: We picked some farkleberries from the bush during our hike in the woods.

fasciate

IPA: //ˈfæʃ.i.eɪt//

KK: /ˈfæʃiˌeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a condition where something is unusually flattened or fused together, often seen in plants or certain insects with broad color bands.

Example: The fasciate stems of the plant created a unique and striking appearance in the garden.

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