Word Meanings - BEEBREAD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A brown, bitter substance found in some of the cells of honeycomb. It is made chiefly from the pollen of flowers, which is collected by bees as food for their young.

• Collectivist
  An advocate of collectivism.
• Foundery
  Same as Foundry.
• Substanceless
  Having no substance; unsubstantial.
• BROWNRACE
  The Malay or Polynesian race; -- loosely so called.
• Bitterweed
  A species of Ambrosia (A. artemisiaefolia); Roman worm wood.
• Brownwort
  A species of figwort or Scrophularia (S. vernalis), and other species of the same genus, mostly perennials with inconspicuous coarse flowers.
• Collector
  One who collects things which are separate; esp., one who makes a business or practice of collecting works of art, objects in natural history, etc.; as, a collector of coins.
• Foundling
  A deserted or exposed infant; a child found without a parent or owner.
• BROWNTHRUSH
  A common American singing bird (Harporhynchus rufus), allied to the mocking bird; -- also called brown thrasher.
• Bitterwood
  A West Indian tree (Picraena excelsa) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained.
• Collectorate
  The district of a collector of customs; a collectorship.
• Foundress
  A female founder; a woman who founds or establishes, or who endows with a fund.
• FLOWERSTATE
  Florida; -- a nickname, alluding to sense of L. floridus, from florida flowery. See Florid.
• Bitterwort
  The yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), which has a very bitter taste.
• Collected
  of Collect

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