Word Meanings - BUTTERWORT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A genus of low herbs (Pinguicula) having simple leaves which secrete from their glandular upper surface a viscid fluid, to which insects adhere, after which the margin infolds and the insects are digested by the plant. The species are found mostly in the North Temperate zone.
- Leaves
of Leaf - Northeastern
Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeasterly. - Northward
Toward the north; nearer to the north than to the east or west point. - After-eatage
Aftergrass. - Plantal
Belonging to plants; as, plantal life. - After-sails
The sails on the mizzenmast, or on the stays between the mainmast and mizzenmast. - Secrete-metory
Causing secretion; -- said of nerves which go to glands and influence secretion. - Digestibleness
The quality of being digestible; digestibility. - Foundation
The act of founding, fixing, establishing, or beginning to erect. - AFTERSENSATION
A sensation or sense impression following the removal of a stimulus producing a primary sensation, and reproducing the primary sensation in positive, negative, or complementary form. The aftersensation may be continuous with the primary sensation or fol - Havana
Of or pertaining to Havana, the capital of the island of Cuba; as, an Havana cigar - WHICHEVERWHICHSOEVER
Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town. - Margin
A border; edge; brink; verge; as, the margin of a river or lake. - Northeastward
Alt. of Northeastwardly - Northwards
Toward the north, or toward a point nearer to the north than to the east or west point. - Aftereye
To look after. - Plantar
Of or pertaining to the sole of the foot; as, the plantar arteries. - Aftershaft
The hypoptilum. - Simple
Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; as, a simple substance; a simple idea; a simple sound; a simple machine; a simple problem; simple tasks.
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