Oriental scops owl Otus sunia | Asian scops owl |
Oriental beetle Asiatic beetle Anomala orientalis | introduced into United States from the Orient, larvae feed on roots of sugarcane and other grasses |
oriental cockroach oriental roach Asiatic cockroach blackbeetle Blatta orientalis | dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution |
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Seven Wonders of the World | impressive monuments created in the ancient world that were regarded with awe |
ancient history | knowledge of some recent fact or event that has become so commonly known that it has lost its original pertinence |
Orientalism Oriental Studies | the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people |
ancient history | a history of the ancient world |
Ancient Greek | the Greek language prior to the Roman Empire |
Sierra Madre Oriental | a mountain range in northeastern Mexico the runs parallel to the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico |
Oriental oriental person | a member of an Oriental race, the term is regarded as offensive by Asians (especially by Asian Americans) |
ancient | a person who lived in ancient times |
ancient antediluvian | a very old person |
ancient pine Pinus longaeva | small slow-growing pine of western United States similar to the bristlecone pine, chocolate brown bark in plates and short needles in bunches of , crown conic but becoming rough and twisted, oldest plant in the world growing to years in cold semidesert mountain tops |
oriental spruce Picea orientalis | evergreen tree of the Caucasus and Asia Minor used as an ornamental having pendulous branchlets |
Oriental arborvitae Thuja orientalis Platycladus orientalis | Asiatic shrub or small tree widely planted in United States and Europe, in some classifications assigned to its own genus |
oriental poppy Papaver orientale | commonly cultivated Asiatic perennial poppy having stiff heavily haired leaves and bright scarlet or pink to orange flowers |
garlic chive Chinese chive Oriental garlic Allium tuberosum | a plant of eastern Asia, larger than Allium schoenoprasum |
flowering almond oriental bush cherry Prunus japonica | woody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or pale pink blossoms |
oriental cherry Japanese cherry Japanese flowering cherry Prunus serrulata | ornamental tree with inedible fruits widely cultivated in many varieties for its white blossoms |
Japanese bittersweet Japan bittersweet oriental bittersweet Celastrus orbiculatus Celastric articulatus | ornamental Asiatic vine with showy orange-yellow fruit with a scarlet aril, naturalized in North America |
oriental plane Platanus orientalis | large tree of southeastern Europe to Asia Minor |
shiitake shiitake mushroom Chinese black mushroom golden oak mushroom Oriental black mushroom Lentinus edodes | edible east Asian mushroom having a golden or dark brown to blackish cap and an inedible stipe |
cutaneous leishmaniasis Old World leishmaniasis oriental sore tropical sore Delhi boil Aleppo boil | leishmaniasis of the skin, characterized by ulcerative skin lesions |
alabaster oriental alabaster onyx marble Mexican onyx | a hard compact kind of calcite |
oriental | denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia, oriental civilization |
ancient | very old, an ancient mariner |
ancient | belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire, ancient history, ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians, ancient Greece |