Thorn-apple

  • 41purple thorn apple — noun : a jimsonweed (Datura stramonium tatula) that is sometimes cultivated for its purplish leaves and stems and showy violet purple flowers …

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  • 42Thorn —    1) Heb. hedek (Prov. 15:19), rendered brier in Micah 7:4. Some thorny plant, of the Solanum family, suitable for hedges. This is probably the so called apple of Sodom, which grows very abundantly in the Jordan valley. It is a shrubby plant,… …

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  • 43Indian-apple — indėninė durnaropė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bulvinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Datura inoxia), paplitęs Šiaurės ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Datura inoxia angl. angel s trumpet; downy thorn apple; Indian… …

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  • 44haw|thorn — «H thrn», noun. any one of a group of shrubs or small trees with many thorns and clusters of fragrant white, red, or pink flowers and small red berries called haws; haw; thorn apple. The hawthorn belongs to the rose family and is often grown in… …

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  • 45mad apple — noun 1. hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable • Syn: ↑eggplant, ↑aubergine, ↑brinjal, ↑eggplant bush, ↑garden egg, ↑Solanum melongena • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 46Every Rose Has Its Thorn — Infobox Single Name = Every Rose Has Its Thorn Artist = Poison from Album = Open Up and Say...Ahh! B side = Gotta Face the Hangman, Back To The Rocking Horse Released = October 12, 1988 Format = Recorded = Genre = Glam metal, Country rock Length …

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  • 47Feathered Thorn — Colotois pennaria Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …

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  • 48Earth apple — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… …

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  • 49Purple Thorn — Taxobox name = Purple Thorn image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera familia = Geometridae genus = Selenia species = S. tetralunaria binomial = Selenia tetralunaria binomial authority =… …

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  • 50May thorn — May May, n. [F. Mai, L. Maius; so named in honor of the goddess Maia (Gr. Mai^a), daughter of Atlas and mother of Mercury by Jupiter.] 1. The fifth month of the year, containing thirty one days. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. The early part or… …

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