cyanobacteria blue-green algae | predominantly photosynthetic prokaryotic organisms containing a blue pigment in addition to chlorophyll, occur singly or in colonies in diverse habitats, important as phytoplankton |
yellow-green algae | any alga of the division Chrysophyta with its chlorophyll masked by yellow pigment |
green algae chlorophyte | algae that are clear green in color, often growing on wet ricks or damp wood or the surface of stagnant water |
green-tailed towhee Chlorura chlorura | towhee of the Rocky Mountains |
broadbill | small birds of the Old World tropics having bright plumage and short wide bills |
green frog spring frog Rana clamitans | similar to bullfrog, found in or near marshes and ponds, of United States and Canada |
Eurasian green toad Bufo viridis | Eurasian toad with variable chiefly green coloring |
American green toad Bufo debilis | small green or yellow-green toad with small black bars and stripes |
African clawed frog Xenopus laevis | a tongueless frog native to Africa, established in the United States as result of release of laboratory and aquarium animals |
green turtle Chelonia mydas | large tropical turtle with greenish flesh used for turtle soup |
green lizard Lacerta viridis | a common Eurasian lizard about a foot long |
African chameleon Chamaeleo chamaeleon | a chameleon found in Africa |
African monitor Varanus niloticus | destroys crocodile eggs |
African crocodile Nile crocodile Crocodylus niloticus | a dangerous crocodile widely distributed in Africa |
green snake grass snake | either of two North American chiefly insectivorous snakes that are green in color |
smooth green snake Opheodrys vernalis | of western and central United States |
rough green snake Opheodrys aestivus | of southern and eastern United States |
green snake | any of numerous African colubrid snakes |
African coral snake Aspidelaps lubricus | small widely distributed arboreal snake of southern Africa banded in black and orange |
green mamba | green phase of the black mamba |
green peafowl Pavo muticus | peafowl of southeast Asia |
African grey African gray Psittacus erithacus | commonly domesticated grey parrot with red-and-black tail and white face, native to equatorial Africa |
green woodpecker Picus viridis | woodpecker of Europe and western Asia |
greenwing green-winged teal Anas crecca | common teal of Eurasia and North America |
shoveler shoveller broadbill Anas clypeata | freshwater duck of the northern hemisphere having a broad flat bill |
scaup scaup duck bluebill broadbill | diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill |
green gland | one of a pair of glands (believed to have excretory functions) in some crustaceans near the base of the large antennae |
boatbill boat-billed heron broadbill Cochlearius cochlearius | tropical American heron related to night herons |
lapwing green plover peewit pewit | large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs |
African hunting dog hyena dog Cape hunting dog Lycaon pictus | a powerful doglike mammal of southern and eastern Africa that hunts in large packs, now rare in settled area |
green June beetle figeater | large greenish June beetle of southern United States |
apple aphid green apple aphid Aphis pomi | bright green aphid, feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves |
green peach aphid | yellowish green aphid that is especially destructive to peaches |
green lacewing chrysopid stink fly | pale green unpleasant-smelling lacewing fly having carnivorous larvae |
African wild ass Equus asinus | a wild ass of Africa |
green monkey African green monkey Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus | common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail |
African elephant Loxodonta africana | an elephant native to Africa having enormous flapping ears and ivory tusks |
Acapulco gold Mexican green | a particularly potent variety of marijuana |
farmer's market green market greenmarket | an open-air marketplace for farm products |
K jet super acid special K honey oil green cat valium super C | street names for ketamine |
kat khat qat quat cat Arabian tea African tea | the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea, has the effect of a euphoric stimulant, in Yemen kat is used daily by % of adults |
pot grass green goddess dope weed gage sess sens smoke skunk locoweed Mary Jane | street names for marijuana |
soft soap green soap | a soft (or liquid) soap made from vegetable oils, used in certain skin diseases |
green greenness viridity | green color or pigment, resembling the color of growing grass |
sea green | the property of a moderate green color resembling the waters of the sea |
sage green | the color of sage leaves |
bottle green | dark to moderate or greyish green |
chrome green | a brilliant green color |
olive green olive-green | a color that is lighter and greener than olive |
yellow green yellowish green chartreuse Paris green pea green | a shade of green tinged with yellow |