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whetstone
whetstone
/ˈhwɛtˌstoʊn/
noun
A flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
(
whetstone
)
a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
silver sage
silver sage
/ˈsɪlvər seɪdʒ/
noun
Low much-branched perennial of western United States having silvery leaves; an important browse and shelter plant
(
Artemisia cana
,
gray sage
[American]
,
grey sage
[Canadian, British]
,
Seriphidium canum
,
silver sage
,
silver sagebrush
)
low much-branched perennial of western United States having silvery leaves; an important browse and shelter plant
class Dicotyledonae
class Dicotyledonae
/klæs daɪˌkɒtɪˈliːdəneɪ/
noun
Comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
(
class Dicotyledonae
,
class Dicotyledones
,
class Magnoliopsida
,
Dicotyledonae
,
Dicotyledones
,
Magnoliopsida
)
comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
acquisition
acquisition
/ˌækwɪˈzɪʃən/
noun
(
)
The act of contracting, assuming or acquiring possession of something
(
acquisition
)
the act of contracting, assuming or acquiring possession of something
The acquisition of wealth
the acquisition of wealth
The acquisition of one company by another
the acquisition of one company by another
An ability that has been acquired by training
(
accomplishment
,
acquirement
,
acquisition
,
attainment
,
skill
)
an ability that has been acquired by training
The cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
(
acquisition
,
learning
)
the cognitive process of acquiring skill or knowledge
The child's acquisition of language
the child's acquisition of language
Something acquired
(
acquisition
)
something acquired
A recent acquisition by the museum
a recent acquisition by the museum
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