Word Meanings - GREEN-BROOM - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A plant of the genus Genista (G. tinctoria); dyer's weed; -- called also greenweed.

• Plantation
  The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth.
• PLANTEATING
  Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
• Calligraphy
  Fair or elegant penmanship.
• 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.
• Calliopsis
  A popular name given to a few species of the genus Coreopsis, especially to C. tinctoria of Arkansas.
• Plant-eating
  Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
• Callipash
  See Calipash.
• Planter
  One who, or that which, plants or sows; as, a planterof corn; a machine planter.
• 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.
• Plantership
  The occupation or position of a planter, or the management of a plantation, as in the United States or the West Indies.
• Callipers
  See Calipers.

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