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 false beachdrops false beachdrops /fɔːls biːtʃdrɑːps/

noun

  1. Fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America; in some classifications placed in a separate genus Hypopitys  ( false beachdrops , Monotropa hypopithys , pinesap )
    fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America; in some classifications placed in a separate genus Hypopitys


 periodic edema periodic edema /pɪriˈɑːdɪk ɪˈdiːmə/

noun

  1. Recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs  ( angioedema , atrophedema , giant hives , periodic edema , Quincke's edema )
    recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema; onset is sudden and it disappears within 24 hours; seen mainly in young women, often as an allergic reaction to food or drugs


 alms box alms box /ɑmz bɒks/

noun

  1. Box for collecting alms, especially one in a church  ( alms box , poor box , mite box )
    box for collecting alms, especially one in a church


 subgenus Pastor subgenus Pastor /sʌbˈdʒiːnəs ˈpæstər/

noun

  1. Only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus  ( Pastor , subgenus Pastor )
    only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus


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