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paleobotany
paleobotany /ˌpeɪliːoʊˈbɑːtəni/
noun
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[ N. American]
The study of fossil plants
(
palaeobotany
[Canadian, British] , paleobotany
[ N. American] )
the study of fossil plants
silverleaf nightshade
silverleaf nightshade /ˈsɪlvərliːf ˈnaɪtʃeɪd/
noun
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Weedy nightshade with silvery foliage and violet, blue or white flowers; roundish berry widely used to curdle milk; central United States to South America
(
prairie berry
, purple nightshade
, silver-leaved nettle
, silver-leaved nightshade
, silverleaf nightshade
, Solanum elaeagnifolium
, trompillo
, white horse nettle
)
weedy nightshade with silvery foliage and violet, blue or white flowers; roundish berry widely used to curdle milk; central United States to South America
ignominy
ignominy /ˈɪgnoʊˌmɪni/
noun
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A state of dishonor
(
ignominy
, disgrace
, shame
)
a state of dishonor
One mistake brought shame to all his family
one mistake brought shame to all his family
Suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison
bison
bison /ˈbaɪsən/
noun
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Any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
(
bison
)
any of several large humped bovids having shaggy manes and large heads and short horns
