dwarf | a plant or animal that is atypically small |
onion yellow-dwarf virus | the virus that produces stunting and yellowing of the leaves of onion plants |
potato yellow-dwarf virus | the virus that produces stunting and yellowing of the leaves of potato plants |
dwarf pipefish Syngnathus hildebrandi | small ( inches) fish found off the Florida Gulf Coast |
flame cell | organ of excretion in flatworms |
angel shark angelfish Squatina squatina monkfish | sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do |
dwarf sperm whale Kogia simus | very small (to feet) sperm whale of central coasts of Atlantic and Pacific |
kangaroo mouse dwarf pocket rat | small silky-haired pouched rodent, similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats |
anoa dwarf buffalo Anoa depressicornis | small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns |
flame fish flamefish Apogon maculatus | a cardinalfish found in tropical Atlantic coastal waters |
amobarbital sodium blue blue angel blue devil Amytal | the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate, used as a sedative and a hypnotic |
bargello flame stitch | needlepoint embroidery stitch that produces zigzag lines |
phencyclidine phencyclidine hydrochloride PCP angel dust | a drug used as an anesthetic by veterinarians, illicitly taken (originally in the form of powder or `dust') for its effects as a hallucinogen |
flame-out | a complete or conspicuous failure, the spectacular flame-out of the company's stock cost many people their life savings |
flame-out | the failure of a jet engine caused by an interruption of the fuel supply or by faulty combustion |
angel cake angel food cake | a light sponge cake made without egg yolks |
flame tokay | purplished table grape |
Angel Angel Falls | the highest waterfall, has more than one leap, flow varies seasonally |
red dwarf red dwarf star | a small, old, relatively cool star, approximately times the mass of Jupiter |
white dwarf white dwarf star | a faint star of enormous density |
angel | spiritual being attendant upon God |
guardian spirit guardian angel | an angel believed to have special affection for a particular individual |
gnome dwarf | a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man, lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure |
angel backer | invests in a theatrical production |
dwarf midget nanus | a person who is markedly small |
pituitary dwarf hypophysial dwarf Levi-Lorrain dwarf | a dwarf whose condition is caused by a deficiency of growth hormones, rather than by genetic factors (as in the case of the achondroplastic dwarf) |
primordial dwarf hypoplastic dwarf true dwarf normal dwarf | an achondroplastic dwarf whose small size is the result of a genetic defect, body parts and mental and sexual development are normal |
saint holy man holy person angel | person of exceptional holiness |
candlelight candle flame | the light provided by a burning candle |
Swiss mountain pine mountain pine dwarf mountain pine mugho pine mugo pine Pinus mugo | low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two |
dwarf juniper savin Juniperus sabina | procumbent or spreading juniper |
ground cedar dwarf juniper Juniperus communis depressa | a procumbent variety of the common juniper |
Tasman dwarf pine Microstrobos niphophilus | small shrub or Tasmania having short stiff branches |
huisache cassie mimosa bush sweet wattle sweet acacia scented wattle flame tree Acacia farnesiana | tropical American thorny shrub or small tree, fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery |
bristly sarsaparilla bristly sarsparilla dwarf elder Aralia hispida | bristly herb of eastern and central North America having black fruit and medicinal bark |
flame flower flame-flower flameflower Talinum aurantiacum | plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil, southwestern United States, Indians once cooked the fleshy roots |
narrow-leaved flame flower Talinum augustissimum | similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers, southwestern United States |
woolly daisy dwarf daisy Antheropeas wallacei Eriophyllum wallacei | tiny grey woolly tufted annual with small golden-yellow flower heads, southeastern California to northwestern Arizona and southwestern Utah, sometimes placed in genus Eriophyllum |
lamb succory dwarf nipplewort Arnoseris minima | small European herb with small yellow flowers |
dwarf hulsea Hulsea nana | similar to but smaller than alpine hulsea |
dwarf dandelion Krigia dandelion Krigia bulbosa | small yellow-flowered herb resembling dandelions of central and southeastern United States |
flame tree flame durrajong Brachychiton acerifolius Sterculia acerifolia | south Australian tree having panicles of brilliant scarlet flowers |
flame tree broad-leaved bottletree Brachychiton australis | north Australian tree having white flowers and broad leaves |
dwarf bilberry dwarf blueberry Vaccinium caespitosum | low-growing tufted deciduous shrub of northern and alpine North America having pink to coraled flowers followed by sweet blue berries |
Allegheny chinkapin eastern chinquapin chinquapin dwarf chestnut Castanea pumila | shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts |
dwarf golden chinkapin Chrysolepis sempervirens | evergreen shrub similar to golden chinkapin, mountains of California |
dwarf chinkapin oak dwarf chinquapin oak dwarf oak Quercus prinoides | deciduous shrubby tree of northeastern and central United States having a sweet edible nut and often forming dense thickets |
Newfoundland dwarf birch American dwarf birch Betula glandulosa | small shrub of colder parts of North America and Greenland |
dwarf banana Musa acuminata | low-growing Asian banana tree cultivated especially in the West Indies for its clusters of edible yellow fruit |
angel-wing begonia Begonia cocchinea | South American fibrousooted begonias having prominent basal leaf lobes suggesting angels' wings and racemes of coraled flowers |