- Learn English
-
Learn grammar
-
List of words
-
Study your cards
-
Hang On, Man!
-
Audio Books
-
More apps
- Recent searches
-
universalism
-
informal
-
fifty
-
pashto
-
abulia
-
mandelbrot
-
hellenistic
-
physic nut
-
impressive aphasia
-
clauses
- Hide translation
Baccharis halimifolia
Baccharis halimifolia /bəˈkɑːrɪs hæˌlɪmɪˈfoʊliə/
noun
-
A shrub of salt marshes of eastern and south central North America and West Indies; fruit is surrounded with white plumelike hairy tufts
(
Baccharis halimifolia
, consumption weed
, cotton-seed tree
, groundsel bush
, groundsel tree
)
a shrub of salt marshes of eastern and south central North America and West Indies; fruit is surrounded with white plumelike hairy tufts
Hephaestus
Hephaestus /hɪˈfiːstəs/
noun
-
(Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
(
Hephaestus
, Hephaistos
)
(Greek mythology) the lame god of fire and metalworking in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Vulcan
screwbean
screwbean /ˈskruːˌbiːn/
noun
-
Shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
(
Prosopis pubescens
, screw bean
, screwbean
, screwbean mesquite
, tornillo
[ N. American] )
shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
occipital bone
occipital bone /ɒˈsɪpɪtəl boʊn/
noun
-
A saucer-shaped membrane bone that forms the back of the skull
(
occipital bone
)
a saucer-shaped membrane bone that forms the back of the skull
The occipital bone is crucial in protecting the brain and forming the skull's structure.
The occipital bone is crucial in protecting the brain and forming the skull's structure.
