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 |
ant shrike | antbirds superficially resembling shrikes |
piping crow piping crow-shrike Gymnorhina tibicen | crow-sized black-and-white bird, a good mimic often caged |
wood swallow swallow shrike | Australasian and Asiatic bird related to the shrikes and resembling a swallow |
shrike | any of numerous Old World birds having a strong hooked bill that feed on smaller animals |
European shrike Lanius excubitor | a common European butcherbird |
northern shrike Lanius borealis | a butcherbird of northern North America |
whiteumped shrike Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides | a butcherbird of western North America, grey with white underparts |
loggerhead shrike Lanius lucovicianus | a common shrike of southeastern United States having black bands around the eyes |
migrant shrike Lanius ludovicianus migrans | a shrike of central North America, winters in Texas and the southern Mississippi valley |
bush shrike | an African shrike |
black-fronted bush shrike Chlorophoneus nigrifrons | a kind of bush shrike |
genus Vireo | type genus of the Vireonidae |
vireo | any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color |
red-eyed vireo Vireo olivaceous | of northern North America having red irises and an olive-grey body with white underparts |
solitary vireo Vireo solitarius | of eastern North America having a bluish-grey head and mostly green body |
blue-headed vireo Vireo solitarius solitarius | common vireo of northeastern North America with bluish slaty-grey head |
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 |
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 |
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 |
green mamba | green phase of the black mamba |
green peafowl Pavo muticus | peafowl of southeast Asia |
green woodpecker Picus viridis | woodpecker of Europe and western Asia |
greenwing green-winged teal Anas crecca | common teal of Eurasia and North America |
green gland | one of a pair of glands (believed to have excretory functions) in some crustaceans near the base of the large antennae |
lapwing green plover peewit pewit | large crested Old World plover having wattles and spurs |
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 |
green monkey African green monkey Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus | common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail |
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 |
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 |