Word Meanings - SLEEP-AT-NOON - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A plant (Tragopogon pratensis) which closes its flowers at midday; a kind of goat's beard.

• CLOSESTOOL
  A utensil to hold a chamber vessel, for the use of the sick and infirm. It is usually in the form of a box, with a seat and tight cover.
• FLOWERSTATE
  Florida; -- a nickname, alluding to sense of L. floridus, from florida flowery. See Florid.
• Plantation
  The act or practice of planting, or setting in the earth for growth.
• PLANTCANE
  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.
• 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.
• PLANTEATING
  Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
• Plant-eating
  Eating, or subsisting on, plants; as, a plant-eating beetle.
• 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.
• Plantership
  The occupation or position of a planter, or the management of a plantation, as in the United States or the West Indies.
• Beardless
  Without a beard. Hence: Not having arrived at puberty or manhood; youthful.
• Planticle
  A young plant, or plant in embryo.
• Beardlessness
  The state or quality of being destitute of beard.
• Plantigrada
  A subdivision of Carnivora having plantigrade feet. It includes the bears, raccoons, and allied species.

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