Amber seed
() Seed of the Hibiscus abelmoschus, somewhat resembling millet, brought from Egypt and the West Indies, and having a flavor like that of musk |
Ball-flower
(n.) An ornament resembling a ball placed in a circular flower, the petals of which form a cup round it, -- usually inserted in a hollow molding. |
Cop-rose
(n.) The red, or corn, poppy. |
Cup-rose
(n.) Red poppy. See Cop-rose. |
Di/planted
(imp. & p. p.) of Displant |
Dog-rose
(n.) A common European wild rose, with single pink or white flowers. |
Flower
(n.) In the popular sense, the bloom or blossom of a plant |
Flower
(n.) That part of a plant destined to produce seed, and hence including one or both of the sexual organs |
Flower
(n.) The fairest, freshest, and choicest part of anything |
Flower
(n.) Grain pulverized |
Flower
(n.) A substance in the form of a powder, especially when condensed from sublimation |
Flower
(n.) A figure of speech |
Flower
(n.) Ornamental type used chiefly for borders around pages, cards, etc. |
Flower
(n.) Menstrual discharges. |
Flower
(v. i.) To blossom |
Flower
(v. i.) To come into the finest or fairest condition. |
Flower
(v. i.) To froth |
Flower
(v. i.) To come off as flowers by sublimation. |
Flower
(v. t.) To embellish with flowers |
Flower-de-luce
(n.) A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French emblem. |
Flower-fence
(n.) A tropical leguminous bush (Poinciana, / Caesalpinia, pulcherrima) with prickly branches, and showy yellow or red flowers |
Flower-gentle
(n.) A species of amaranth (Amarantus melancholicus). |
Gang-flower
(n.) The common English milkwort (Polygala vulgaris), so called from blossoming in gang week. |
Gelder-rose
(n.) Same as Guelder-rose. |
Gy-rose
(a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro. |
High-raised
(a.) Elevated |
High-raised
(a.) Elated with great ideas or hopes. |
Hotbed
(n.) A bed of earth heated by fermenting manure or other substances, and covered with glass, intended for raising early plants, or for nourishing exotics. |
Hotbed
(n.) A place which favors rapid growth or development |
Joseph's flower
() A composite herb (Tragopogon pratensis), of the same genus as the salsify. |
July-flower
(n.) See Gillyflower. |
Noon-flower
(n.) The goat's beard, whose flowers close at midday. |
Peat
(n.) A small person |
Peat
(n.) A substance of vegetable origin, consisting of roots and fibers, moss, etc., in various stages of decomposition, and found, as a kind of turf or bog, usually in low situations, where it is always more or less saturated with water. It is often dried and used for fuel. |
Planted
(imp. & p. p.) of Plant |
Planting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plant |
Planted
(a.) Fixed in place, as a projecting member wrought on a separate piece of stuff |
Planter
(n.) One who, or that which, plants or sows |
Planter
(n.) One who owns or cultivates a plantation |
Planter
(n.) A colonist in a new or uncultivated territory |
Planting
(n.) The act or operation of setting in the ground for propagation, as seeds, trees, shrubs, etc. |
Planting
(n.) That which is planted |
Planting
(n.) The laying of the first courses of stone in a foundation. |
Provence rose
() The cabbage rose (Rosa centifolia). |
Provence rose
() A name of many kinds of roses which are hybrids of Rosa centifolia and R. Gallica. |
Purbeck beds
() The strata of the Purbeck stone, or Purbeck limestone, belonging to the Oolitic group. See the Chart of Geology. |
Raised
(imp. & p. p.) of Raise |
Raised
(a.) Lifted up |
Raised
(a.) Leavened |
Rose
(imp.) of Rise |
| planting | putting seeds or young plants in the ground to grow, the planting of corn is hard work |
flower gardening
floriculture | the cultivation of flowering plants |
| planting | the act of fixing firmly in place, he ordered the planting of policemen outside every doorway |
| silkworm seed | eggs of a silkworm |
| Venus's flower basket | a deep-water marine sponge having a cylindrical skeleton of intricate glassy latticework, found in the waters of the East Indies and the eastern coast of Asia |
| seed oyster | a young oyster especially of a size for transplantation |
seed shrimp
mussel shrimp
ostracod | tiny marine and freshwater crustaceans with a shrimp-like body enclosed in a bivalve shell |
rose chafer
rose bug
Macrodactylus subspinosus | common North American beetle: larvae feed on roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. rose bushes or apple trees or grape vines |
rose chafer rose beetle
Cetonia aurata | a common metallic green European beetle: larvae feed on plant roots and adults on leaves and flowers of e.g. roses |
seed beetle
seed weevil | a small beetle that infests the seeds of legumes |
| artificial flower | a handmade imitation of a blossom |
florist
florist shop
flower store | a shop where flowers and ornamental plants are sold |
flower arrangement
floral arrangement | a decorative arrangement of flowers |
flowerbed
flower bed
bed of flowers | a bed in which flowers are growing |
| flower chain | flowers strung together in a chain |
| flower garden | a garden featuring flowering plants |
| hotbed | a bed of earth covered with glass and heated by rotting manure to promote the growth of plants |
kitchen garden
vegetable garden
vegetable patch | a small garden where vegetables are grown |
| planter | a decorative pot for house plants |
rose bed
bed of roses | a flower bed in which roses are growing |
| rose garden | a garden for growing roses |
| rose water | perfume consisting of water scented with oil of roses |
rose window
rosette | circular window filled with tracery |
| wind rose | weather map showing the frequency and strength of winds from different directions |
rose
rosiness | a dusty pink color |
| old rose | a greyish-pink color |
semen
seed
seminal fluid
ejaculate
cum
come | the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract |
| flower power | a counterculture of young people in the US during the s and s |
source
seed
germ | anything that provides inspiration for later work |
seed catalog
seed catalogue | a list advertising seeds and their prices |
petite marmite
minestrone
vegetable soup | soup made with a variety of vegetables |
seedcake
seed cake | a sweet cake flavored with sesame or caraway seeds and lemon |
| raised doughnut | a doughnut made light with yeast rather than baking powder |
vegetable oil
oil | any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants |
sunflower oil
sunflower-seed oil | oil from sunflower seeds |
| caraway seed bread | bread containing caraway seeds |
vegetable
veggie
veg | edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant |
julienne
julienne vegetable | a vegetable cut into thin strips (usually used as a garnish) |
raw vegetable
rabbit food | an uncooked vegetable |
greens
green
leafy vegetable | any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables |
| solanaceous vegetable | any of several fruits of plants of the family Solanaceae, especially of the genera Solanum, Capsicum, and Lycopersicon |
| root vegetable | any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers |
| cruciferous vegetable | a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens, various cabbages, broccoli, cauliflower, brussels sprouts |
marrow
vegetable marrow | large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins |
oyster plant
vegetable oyster | long white salsify |
| rose apple | fragrant oval yellowish tropical fruit used in jellies and confections |
| edible seed | many are used as seasoning |
| pumpkin seed | the edible seed of a pumpkin |
| sunflower seed | edible seed of sunflowers, used as food and poultry feed and as a source of oil |
| canary seed | a mixture of seeds used to feed caged birds |