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futon
futon /ˈfuːtɑːn/
noun
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Mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame
(
futon
)
mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame
She unrolled her futon to prepare for a good night's sleep.
She unrolled her futon to prepare for a good night's sleep.
progymnosperm
progymnosperm /proʊˈdʒɪmnoʊˌspɜːrm/
noun
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An ancestral fossil type from which modern gymnosperms are thought to have derived
(
progymnosperm
)
an ancestral fossil type from which modern gymnosperms are thought to have derived
Scientists have discovered fossils of progymnosperms that offer insights into the evolution of modern gymnosperms.
Scientists have discovered fossils of progymnosperms that offer insights into the evolution of modern gymnosperms.
bachelor's button
bachelor's button /ˈbætʃələrz ˈbʌtn/
noun
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Tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing color
(
bachelor's button
, globe amaranth
, Gomphrena globosa
)
tropical American herb having rose to red or purple flowers that can be dried without losing color
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An annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue, purple, pink or white flowers
(
bachelor's button
, bluebottle
, Centaurea cyanus
, cornflower
)
an annual Eurasian plant cultivated in North America having showy heads of blue, purple, pink or white flowers
tombstone
tombstone /ˈtuːmˌstoʊn/
noun
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A stone that is used to mark a grave
(
headstone
, tombstone
, gravestone
)
a stone that is used to mark a grave
