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Wood betony (Stachys betonica); also, the plant called fennel flower (Nigella Damascena), or devil-in-a-bush.

• Plantable
  Capable of being planted; fit to be planted.
• Plantule
  The embryo which has begun its development in the act of germination.
• Calligraphist
  A calligrapher
• Callosum
  The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus.
• Devilish
  Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme.
• Flowerage
  State of flowers; flowers, collectively or in general.
• Plantage
  A word used once by Shakespeare to designate plants in general, or anything that is planted.
• CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton.
• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• Devilism
  The state of the devil or of devils; doctrine of the devil or of devils.
• Flower-de-luce
  A genus of perennial herbs (Iris) with swordlike leaves and large three-petaled flowers often of very gay colors, but probably white in the plant first chosen for the royal French emblem.
• Plantain
  A treelike perennial herb (Musa paradisiaca) of tropical regions, bearing immense leaves and large clusters of the fruits called plantains. See Musa.
• CALLISTHENICCALLISTHENICS
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Calliope
  The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses.
• Callous
  Hardened; indurated.
• Devilize
  To make a devil of.
• Flowerer
  A plant which flowers or blossoms.
• Plantal
  Belonging to plants; as, plantal life.

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