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 gray poplar gray poplar /ɡreɪ ˈpɒplə/

noun

  1. [American] Large rapidly growing poplar with faintly lobed dentate leaves grey on the lower surface; native to Europe but introduced and naturalized elsewhere  ( gray poplar [American] , grey poplar [Canadian, British] , Populus canescens )
    large rapidly growing poplar with faintly lobed dentate leaves grey on the lower surface; native to Europe but introduced and naturalized elsewhere


 Dermatobia hominis Dermatobia hominis /ˌdɝːməˈtoʊbiə hoʊˈmɪnɪs/

noun

  1. Large tropical American fly; parasitic on humans and other mammals  ( Dermatobia hominis , human botfly )
    large tropical American fly; parasitic on humans and other mammals


 N N /ˈɛn/

noun

  1. The 14th letter of the Roman alphabet  ( N )
    the 14th letter of the Roman alphabet
  2. (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter  ( N , normality )
    (of a solution) concentration expressed in gram equivalents of solute per liter
  3. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes  ( N , newton )
    a unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 m/sec/sec to a mass of 1 kilogram; equal to 100,000 dynes
  4. The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees  ( due north , N , northward , north )
    the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees
     The cold winds from the north signaled the beginning of winter.
    The cold winds from the north signaled the beginning of winter.
  5. A common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues  ( atomic number 7 , N , nitrogen )
    a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues
      Nitrogen is a gas that makes up a significant portion of the Earth's atmosphere.
    Nitrogen is a gas that makes up a significant portion of the Earth's atmosphere.


 vernonia vernonia /vɝˈnoʊniːə/

noun

  1. Any of various plants of the genus Vernonia of tropical and warm regions of especially North America that take their name from their loose heads of purple to rose flowers that quickly take on a rusty hue  ( ironweed , vernonia )
    any of various plants of the genus Vernonia of tropical and warm regions of especially North America that take their name from their loose heads of purple to rose flowers that quickly take on a rusty hue