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Lonicera periclymenum
Lonicera periclymenum
/loʊˈnɪsərə pɛrɪˈklaɪmənəm/
noun
European twining honeysuckle with fragrant red and yellow-white flowers
(
Lonicera periclymenum
,
woodbine
)
European twining honeysuckle with fragrant red and yellow-white flowers
closed-loop system
closed-loop system
/ˈkloʊzd luːp ˈsɪstəm/
noun
A control system with a feedback loop that is active
(
closed loop
,
closed-loop system
)
a control system with a feedback loop that is active
foreground
foreground
/ˈfɔrˌgraʊnd/
noun
(
)
The part of a scene that is near the viewer
(
foreground
)
the part of a scene that is near the viewer
(computing) a window for an active application
(
foreground
)
(computing) a window for an active application
I kept my email client in the foreground while working to monitor incoming messages.
I kept my email client in the foreground while working to monitor incoming messages.
verb
Move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
(
foreground
,
play up
,
spotlight
,
highlight
)
move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent
The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics
The introduction highlighted the speaker's distinguished career in linguistics
wild peanut
wild peanut
/waɪld ˈpiːnʌt/
noun
Vine widely distributed in eastern North America producing racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts
(
Amphicarpa bracteata
,
Amphicarpaea bracteata
,
hog peanut
,
wild peanut
)
vine widely distributed in eastern North America producing racemes of purple to maroon flowers and abundant (usually subterranean) edible one-seeded pods resembling peanuts
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