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linden
linden
noun
) soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
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basswood, linden )soft light-colored wood of any of various linden trees; used in making crates and boxes and in carving and millwork
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basswood, lime, lime tree, linden, linden tree )any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
The lime tree is known for its fragrant blossoms that fill the air with a sweet scent
The lime tree is known for its fragrant blossoms that fill the air with a sweet scent
Tayassu angulatus
Tayassu angulatus
noun
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collared peccary, javelina, Peccari angulatus, Tayassu angulatus, Tayassu tajacu )dark grey peccary with an indistinct white collar; of semi desert areas of Mexico and southwestern United States
purple ground cherry
purple ground cherry
noun
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cape gooseberry, Physalis peruviana, purple ground cherry )annual of tropical South America having edible purple fruits
I had never tried cape gooseberry before, but it has a unique flavor
I had never tried cape gooseberry before, but it has a unique flavor
(
jamberry, miltomate, Physalis philadelphica, purple ground cherry, tomatillo )Mexican annual naturalized in eastern North America having yellow to purple edible fruit resembling small tomatoes
battle of Atlanta
battle of Atlanta
noun
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battle of Atlanta, Atlanta )a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864
