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 Uncompahgre Peak Uncompahgre Peak /ˌʌnkəmˈpɑːɡreɪ piːk/

noun

  1. The highest peak in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado (14,309 feet high)  ( Uncompahgre Peak )
    the highest peak in the San Juan Mountains of southwestern Colorado (14,309 feet high)
     Every year, hikers challenge themselves to reach the summit of Uncompahgre Peak.
    Every year, hikers challenge themselves to reach the summit of Uncompahgre Peak.


 bird-on-the-wing bird-on-the-wing /ˈbɜːrd ɒn ðə wɪŋ/

noun

  1. Common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals  ( bird-on-the-wing , flowering wintergreen , fringed polygala , gaywings , Polygala paucifolia )
    common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals


 reactance reactance /riˈæktəns/

noun

  1. Opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)  ( reactance )
    opposition to the flow of electric current resulting from inductance and capacitance (rather than resistance)
     The circuit's performance was affected by the high reactance caused by its capacitance.
    The circuit's performance was affected by the high reactance caused by its capacitance.


 genus Papaver genus Papaver /ˈdʒiːnəs pəˈpeɪvər/

noun

  1. Type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers  ( genus Papaver , Papaver )
    type genus of the Papaveraceae; chiefly bristly hairy herbs with usually showy flowers