Word Meanings - GREENBROOM - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A plant of the genus Genista (G. tinctoria); dyer's weed; -- called also greenweed.
- PLANTEATING
Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle. - Calligraphy
Fair or elegant penmanship. - Plantation
The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth. - 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. - Calliope
The Muse that presides over eloquence and heroic poetry; mother of Orpheus, and chief of the nine Muses. - Plant-eating
Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle. - Calliopsis
A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas. - Planter
One who, or that which, plants or sows; as, a planterof corn; a machine planter. - Callipash
See Calipash. - Plantership
The occupation or position of a planter, or the management of a plantation, as in the United States or the West Indies. - Callipee
See Calipee. - Callyciflorous
Having the petals and stamens adnate to the calyx; -- applied to a subclass of dicotyledonous plants in the system of the French botanist Candolle. - Planticle
A young plant, or plant in embryo.
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