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 realm realm /ˈrɛlm/

noun

  1. () A domain in which something is dominant  ( kingdom , land , realm )
    a domain in which something is dominant
     The untroubled kingdom of reason
    the untroubled kingdom of reason
     A land of make-believe
    a land of make-believe
     The rise of the realm of cotton in the south
    the rise of the realm of cotton in the south
  2. A knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about  ( realm , region )
    a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about
     It was a limited realm of discourse
    it was a limited realm of discourse
     Here we enter the region of opinion
    here we enter the region of opinion
     The realm of the occult
    the realm of the occult
  3. The domain ruled by a king or queen  ( realm , kingdom )
    the domain ruled by a king or queen


 genus Peziza genus Peziza /ˈdʒiːnəs pɛˈziːzə/

noun

  1. Type genus of the Pezizaceae: a variety of cup fungus  ( genus Peziza , Peziza )
    type genus of the Pezizaceae: a variety of cup fungus


 lychnis lychnis /ˈlɪknɪs/

noun

  1. Mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone  ( catchfly , lychnis )
    mostly perennial herbs with sticky stems that catch insects; widespread in north temperate zone


 collimation collimation /ˌkɑlɪˈmeɪʃən/

noun

  1. The accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope  ( collimation )
    the accurate adjustment of the line of sight of a telescope
     The astronomer spent hours on collimation to ensure clear images through the telescope.
    The astronomer spent hours on collimation to ensure clear images through the telescope.