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 Pseudocolus fusiformis Pseudocolus fusiformis /ˌsjuːdoʊˈkoʊləs fjuːsɪˈfɔːrmɪs/

noun

  1. A stinkhorn of genus Pseudocolus; the fruiting body first resembles a small puffball that soon splits open to form a stalk with tapering arms that arch and taper to a common point  ( Pseudocolus fusiformis , stinky squid )
    a stinkhorn of genus Pseudocolus; the fruiting body first resembles a small puffball that soon splits open to form a stalk with tapering arms that arch and taper to a common point


 Gasterosteus aculeatus Gasterosteus aculeatus /gæstəˈroʊstiːəs ækjuːliˈeɪtəs/

noun

  1. Of rivers and coastal regions  ( Gasterosteus aculeatus , three-spined stickleback )
    of rivers and coastal regions


 lethargic encephalitis lethargic encephalitis /ləˈθɑːrdʒɪk ɛnˌsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/

noun

  1. An encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness  ( encephalitis lethargica , epidemic encephalitis , lethargic encephalitis , sleeping sickness , sleepy sickness )
    an encephalitis that was epidemic between 1915 and 1926; symptoms include paralysis of the extrinsic eye muscle and extreme muscular weakness


 Chinese anise Chinese anise /ˈtʃaɪniːz ˈænɪs/

noun

  1. Anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine  ( Chinese anise , star anise , star aniseed )
    anise-scented star-shaped fruit or seed used in Asian cooking and medicine
      Star anise is a spice commonly used in Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine
    Star anise is a spice commonly used in Chinese and Vietnamese cuisine
  2. Small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative  ( Chinese anise , Illicium verum , star anise )
    small tree of China and Vietnam bearing anise-scented star-shaped fruit used in food and medicinally as a carminative


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