Word Meanings - COCHINEALFIG - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A plant of Central and Southern Anerica, of the Cactus familly, extensively cultivated for the sake of the cochineal insect, which lives on it.
- Insectivora
An order of mammals which feed principally upon insects. - Plant-cane
A stalk or shoot of sugar cane of the first growth from the cutting. The growth of the second and following years is of inferior quality, and is called rattoon. - Southernwood
A shrubby species of wormwood (Artemisia Abrotanum) having aromatic foliage. It is sometimes used in making beer. - Cultivatable
Cultivable. - Insectivores
of Insectivore - Plant-eating
Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle. - Cultivated
of Cultivate - Cultivating
of Cultivate - Insectivore
One of the Insectivora. - Whichever
Alt. of Whichsoever - Cultivate
To bestow attention, care, and labor upon, with a view to valuable returns; to till; to fertilize; as, to cultivate soil. - Insectivorous
Feeding or subsisting on insects; carnivorous. - Plantership
The occupation or position of a planter, or the management of a plantation, as in the United States or the West Indies. - Whichsoever
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. - Cultivation
The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage. - Insectologer
An entomologist.
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