IPA: //frɒnˈdoʊs//
KK: /frɒnˈdoʊs/
Definition: Describing something that has or bears fronds, which are typically large, divided leaves, especially found in ferns and palms.
Example: The frondose plants in the garden added a lush, tropical feel to the landscape.
IPA: /frɒnz/
KK: /frɒnz/
Definition: The front part of an insect's head, located above the mouth and between the eyes.
Example: The frons of the beetle is shiny and smooth, making it easy to identify.
IPA: /frʌk.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
KK: /frʌk.tɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Definition: The part of a plant that produces seeds or spores, often referred to as fruit, which is involved in reproduction.
Example: The fructification of the tree occurs in the spring when it produces flowers and fruits.
IPA: /ˈfruːt.lɛt/
KK: /ˈfruːtˌlɛt/
Definition: A small fruit or a single part of a larger fruit cluster.
Example: The fruitlet of the raspberry is tiny and grows in clusters.
IPA: /ˈfruːtˌwʊd/
KK: /ˈfruːtˌwʊd/
Definition: The wood that comes from fruit trees like apple, cherry, or pear, often used for making furniture and cabinets.
Example: The cabinet was beautifully crafted from fruitwood, showcasing its rich color and grain.
IPA: /fruˈtɪkəs/
KK: /fruˈtɪkoʊs/
Definition: Describing something that looks like a small bush or shrub, often with woody stems and branches.
Example: The fruticose lichen covered the rocks, giving them a greenish hue.
IPA: /ˈfjuːkɔɪd/
KK: /ˈfjuːkɔɪd/
Definition: Relating to a group of brown algae that includes types like gulfweed and rockweed.
Example: The fucoid algae are important for marine ecosystems.
Definition: A type of brown seaweed or a fossilized plant that belongs to a specific group of seaweeds.
Example: The beach was covered with various fucoid species, adding to the beauty of the coastline.
IPA: /ˈfjuːkəs/
KK: /ˈfjuːkəs/
Definition: A type of brown seaweed that grows in coastal areas, often found on rocks and used for various purposes, including as fertilizer.
Example: The fucus in the tide pools provides habitat for many small sea creatures.
IPA: //ˈfjuːmɪtəri//
KK: /ˈfjuːmɪtɔːri/
Definition: A type of herb that has small flowers and finely divided leaves, often found in Europe and Asia. It is sometimes called earth smoke and can grow upright or climb.
Example: The garden was filled with colorful fumitory plants that attracted many bees.
IPA: /ˈfʌŋɡɔɪd/
KK: /ˈfʌŋɡɔɪd/
Definition: Relating to or resembling a type of organism that includes mushrooms and molds.
Example: The scientist studied the fungoid growth on the decaying wood.
Definition: A type of organism that belongs to the fungus kingdom, which includes mushrooms, molds, and yeasts.
Example: The scientist studied the fungoid to understand its role in the ecosystem.
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