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having leaves or bark used to allay fever or thought to indicate regions free of fever", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "frangipani": { "word": "frangipani", "wordset_id": "6b50912a7c", "meanings": [ { "id": "a977ed4e83", "def": "any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "frangipanni" ] } ] }, "frangipanni": { "word": "frangipanni", "wordset_id": "7be3598721", "meanings": [ { "id": "e02e74f3a4", "def": "any of various tropical American deciduous shrubs or trees of the genus Plumeria having milky sap and showy fragrant funnel-shaped variously colored flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "frangipani" ] } ] }, "flamingo flower": { "word": "flamingo flower", "wordset_id": "0b9743bb6e", "meanings": [ { "id": "222fb11a2e", "def": "commonly cultivated anthurium having bright scarlet spathe and spadix", "speech_part": "noun", 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"speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "ground pink", "moss pink" ] } ] }, "fat hen": { "word": "fat hen", "wordset_id": "3e0ce7da1b", "meanings": [ { "id": "7ebf9ff6d0", "def": "European plant naturalized in North America", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wild spinach" ] } ] }, "feather geranium": { "word": "feather geranium", "wordset_id": "044b1c38bc", "meanings": [ { "id": "7a2e54c0a3", "def": "Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "four-o'clock family": { "word": "four-o'clock family", "wordset_id": "776f47e81d", "meanings": [ { "id": "acda8d6bb8", "def": "a family of flowering plants of the order Caryophyllales", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fire bush": { "word": "fire bush", "wordset_id": "089d2423ac", "meanings": [ { "id": "af8048d317", "def": "densely branched Eurasian plant", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "belvedere" ] }, { "id": "41f5cf5378", "def": "evergreen South American shrub having showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fire-bush", "marmalade bush" ] } ] }, "fire-bush": { "word": "fire-bush", "wordset_id": "3aee55668e", "meanings": [ { "id": "408579db00", "def": "densely branched Eurasian plant", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "belvedere" ] }, { "id": "a5b4998844", "def": "evergreen South American shrub having showy trumpet-shaped orange flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fire bush" ] } ] }, "four o'clock": { "word": "four o'clock", "wordset_id": "7f3189e285", "meanings": [ { "id": "75d8f9e2c9", "def": "any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "feather ball": { "word": "feather ball", "wordset_id": "53bb7010dd", "meanings": [ { "id": "a10adb59b4", "def": "a low tuberculate cactus with white feathery spines", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flame flower": { "word": "flame flower", "wordset_id": "bf26a087b0", "meanings": [ { "id": "97f1baaf14", "def": "plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flame-flower", "flameflower" ] }, { "id": "a0d6d4f2a4", "def": "a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flame-flower", "flameflower", "kniphofia" ] } ] }, "flame-flower": { "word": "flame-flower", "wordset_id": "1e6220523b", "meanings": [ { "id": "5171a1e19d", "def": "plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flame flower" ] }, { "id": "d00b2373a2", "def": "a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flame flower" ] } ] }, "flameflower": { "word": "flameflower", "wordset_id": "100a61979d", "meanings": [ { "id": "60297f733e", "def": "plant with fleshy roots and erect stems with narrow succulent leaves and one reddish-orange flower in each upper leaf axil", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flame flower" ] }, { "id": "2444527702", "def": "a plant of the genus Kniphofia having long grasslike leaves and tall scapes of red or yellow drooping flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flame flower" ] } ] }, "false flax": { "word": "false flax", "wordset_id": "c84445a50a", "meanings": [ { "id": "94839ccce1", "def": "annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field pennycress": { "word": "field pennycress", "wordset_id": "7305b501a5", "meanings": [ { "id": "9103f937cf", "def": "foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fanweed", "penny grass", "stinkweed", "mithridate mustard" ] } ] }, "fanweed": { "word": "fanweed", "wordset_id": "e6890f64b3", "meanings": [ { "id": "5737cbd7b2", "def": "foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "field pennycress" ] } ] }, "fringepod": { "word": "fringepod", "wordset_id": "e52ead753b", "meanings": [ { "id": "c9e718bfdd", "def": "annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "lacepod" ] } ] }, "flaming poppy": { "word": "flaming poppy", "wordset_id": "9258b45a3a", "meanings": [ { "id": "7b8d151b09", "def": "California wild poppy with bright red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wind poppy" ] } ] }, "field poppy": { "word": "field poppy", "wordset_id": "12c871fa8b", "meanings": [ { "id": "cdf4a64848", "def": "annual European poppy common in grain fields and often cultivated", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "corn poppy" ] } ] }, "fumitory family": { "word": "fumitory family", "wordset_id": "321560f17b", "meanings": [ { "id": "23eeb80640", "def": "erect or climbing herbs of the northern hemisphere and southern Africa: bleeding heart", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fumitory": { "word": "fumitory", "wordset_id": "b28d27192a", "meanings": [ { "id": "40c1e25d38", "def": "delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fumewort", "fumeroot" ] } ] }, "field mustard": { "word": "field mustard", "wordset_id": "2c2ef32b6b", "meanings": [ { "id": "b785923fd3", "def": "weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wild mustard", "charlock", "chadlock" ] } ] }, "fumewort": { "word": "fumewort", "wordset_id": "ec539ac2a0", "meanings": [ { "id": "d179a3becd", "def": "herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fumeroot" ] }, { "id": "8a05d12890", "def": "delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fumitory" ] } ] }, "fumeroot": { "word": "fumeroot", "wordset_id": "4ff3d62ded", "meanings": [ { "id": "c8ad6a61ee", "def": "herb of northern Europe and Asia having erect racemes of red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fumewort" ] }, { "id": "3b52806183", "def": "delicate European herb with greyish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fumitory" ] } ] }, "false chamomile": { "word": "false chamomile", "wordset_id": "fd8a006e97", "meanings": [ { "id": "870244157a", "def": "any of various autumn-flowering perennials having white or pink to purple flowers that resemble asters", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flat-topped white aster": { "word": "flat-topped white aster", "wordset_id": "3ecef9a867", "meanings": [ { "id": "fa03dbf447", "def": "a variety of aster", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "annual salt-marsh aster" ] } ] }, "field wormwood": { "word": "field wormwood", "wordset_id": "f1b5d42a96", "meanings": [ { "id": "ca01747981", "def": "European wormwood similar to common wormwood in its properties", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field pussytoes": { "word": "field pussytoes", "wordset_id": "156a39a470", "meanings": [ { "id": "00b85cc969", "def": "a variety of pussytoes", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field chamomile": { "word": "field chamomile", "wordset_id": "acede5db8d", "meanings": [ { "id": "e2bff56346", "def": "European white-flowered weed naturalized in North America", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "corn chamomile" ] } ] }, "florist's chrysanthemum": { "word": "florist's chrysanthemum", "wordset_id": "52da1ef642", "meanings": [ { "id": "fbec9e8da6", "def": "of China", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mum" ] } ] }, "florists' chrysanthemum": { "word": "florists' chrysanthemum", "wordset_id": "228145c219", "meanings": [ { "id": "3fad223087", "def": "of China", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mum" ] } ] }, "field thistle": { "word": "field thistle", "wordset_id": "a300ed464d", "meanings": [ { "id": "46c3e928c6", "def": "stout North American thistle with purplish-pink flower heads", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false saffron": { "word": "false saffron", "wordset_id": "6785b8954d", "meanings": [ { "id": "58897d8dc1", "def": "thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "safflower" ] } ] }, "fire wheel": { "word": "fire wheel", "wordset_id": "198f815cde", "meanings": [ { "id": "92705b624a", "def": "annual of central United States having showy long-stalked yellow flower heads marked with scarlet or purple in the center", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "blanket flower" ] } ] }, "fire-wheel": { "word": "fire-wheel", "wordset_id": "ff4fa84aad", "meanings": [ { "id": "0f78d2bf40", "def": "annual of central United States having showy long-stalked yellow flower heads marked with scarlet or purple in the center", "speech_part": 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"speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "feather reed grass" ] }, { "id": "679e67bb8f", "def": "northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "feathertop grass" ] } ] }, "field sandbur": { "word": "field sandbur", "wordset_id": "471ceca0e5", "meanings": [ { "id": "eb5d26c783", "def": "grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "sandbur" ] } ] }, "foxtail": { "word": "foxtail", "wordset_id": "193bd4ef03", "meanings": [ { "id": "aec298414b", "def": "grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "foxtail grass" ] } ] }, "foxtail grass": { "word": "foxtail grass", "wordset_id": "ff5db13d88", "meanings": [ { "id": "4a6b38df9c", "def": "grasses of the genera Alopecurus and Setaria having dense silky or bristly brushlike flowering spikes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "foxtail" ] }, { "id": "d7d95c8fc1", "def": "ground pine thickly covered with bristly leaves", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "finger grass": { "word": "finger grass", "wordset_id": "27397014b0", "meanings": [ { "id": "eeb9dcf4cb", "def": "any grass of the genus Chloris", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "3aab17a952", "def": "grasses with creeping stems that root freely", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "crabgrass" ] } ] }, "false oat": { "word": "false oat", "wordset_id": "4f215867bc", "meanings": [ { "id": "a756b1951d", "def": "coarse perennial Eurasian grass resembling oat", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "tall oat grass" ] } ] }, "foxtail millet": { "word": "foxtail millet", "wordset_id": "1e99b6a55c", "meanings": [ { "id": "2be3cc6297", "def": "coarse drought-resistant annual grass grown for grain, hay, and forage in Europe and Asia and chiefly for forage and hay in United States", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "feathertop grass": { "word": "feathertop grass", "wordset_id": "ec7fb73614", "meanings": [ { "id": "3cf0dbaa2a", "def": "northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "feathertop" ] } ] }, "field corn": { "word": "field corn", "wordset_id": "20ae648966", "meanings": [ { "id": "d20a5ebf99", "def": "corn grown primarily for animal feed or market grain", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "foxtail barley": { "word": "foxtail barley", "wordset_id": "395fb22fb1", "meanings": [ { "id": "84e78c3fa0", "def": "barley grown for its highly ornamental flower heads with delicate long silky awns", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "squirreltail barley" ] } ] }, "flint corn": { "word": "flint corn", "wordset_id": "934f26cad7", "meanings": [ { "id": "9f0ee5789f", "def": "corn having kernels with a hard outer layer enclosing the soft endosperm", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flint maize" ] } ] }, "flint maize": { "word": "flint maize", "wordset_id": "c26d27540f", "meanings": [ { "id": "1c7a7ef796", "def": "corn having kernels with a hard outer layer enclosing the soft endosperm", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flint corn" ] } ] }, "flour corn": { "word": "flour corn", "wordset_id": "16f0d4dfe3", "meanings": [ { "id": "82fabeb000", "def": "corn having kernels almost entirely of soft starch", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "soft corn" ] } ] }, "feterita": { "word": "feterita", "wordset_id": "c331049e06", "meanings": [ { "id": "b924daf969", "def": "a Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "federita" ] } ] }, "federita": { "word": "federita", "wordset_id": "6ead28ae01", "meanings": [ { "id": "747b7ee3f0", "def": "a Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "feterita" ] } ] }, "freshwater cordgrass": { "word": "freshwater cordgrass", "wordset_id": "cc542702be", "meanings": [ { "id": "47d989ed3a", "def": "North American cordgrass having leaves with dry membranous margins and glumes with long awns", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "prairie cordgrass" ] } ] }, "fescue": { "word": "fescue", "wordset_id": "b9d164037a", "meanings": [ { "id": "3e06966565", "def": "grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fescue grass", "meadow fescue" ] } ] }, "fescue grass": { "word": "fescue grass", "wordset_id": "d2c40c4b94", "meanings": [ { "id": "9fdf42312d", "def": "grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fescue" ] } ] }, "flowering maple": { "word": "flowering maple", "wordset_id": "f4967bf60f", "meanings": [ { "id": "3f40e514a6", "def": "an ornamental plant of the genus Abutilon having leaves that resemble maple leaves", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fishpole bamboo": { "word": "fishpole bamboo", "wordset_id": "047c6c5459", "meanings": [ { "id": "7fc0ecf54f", "def": "small bamboo of southeastern China having slender culms flexuous when young", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "gosan-chiku", "hotei-chiku" ] } ] }, "fringed poppy mallow": { "word": "fringed poppy mallow", "wordset_id": "1ba1ccf828", "meanings": [ { "id": "ff70f1eb30", "def": "perennial poppy mallow of United States southern plains states having rose-red or rose-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false mallow": { "word": "false mallow", "wordset_id": "d39c1150e9", "meanings": [ { "id": "9e648af339", "def": "an American plant of the genus Malvastrum", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "4dcdb235ec", "def": "genus of coarse herbs and subshrubs of arid North and South America having pink or scarlet flowers and globose fruits", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "globe mallow" ] } ] }, "flannelbush": { "word": "flannelbush", "wordset_id": "ac7187e8c9", "meanings": [ { "id": "545a3affaa", "def": "any of several handsome evergreen shrubs of California and northern Mexico having downy lobed leaves and showy yellow flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flannel bush" ] } ] }, "flannel bush": { "word": "flannel bush", "wordset_id": "82dd377586", "meanings": [ { "id": "cec53d0573", "def": "any of several handsome evergreen shrubs of California and northern Mexico having downy lobed leaves and showy yellow flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flannelbush" ] } ] }, "flower-of-an-hour": { "word": "flower-of-an-hour", "wordset_id": "d82789d97c", "meanings": [ { "id": "3e71857719", "def": "annual weedy herb with ephemeral yellow purple-eyed flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "black-eyed Susan" ] } ] }, "flowers-of-an-hour": { "word": "flowers-of-an-hour", "wordset_id": "42f85d45e6", "meanings": [ { "id": "90c7814675", "def": "annual weedy herb with ephemeral yellow purple-eyed flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "black-eyed Susan" ] } ] }, "flame 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eastern North America", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "pinesap" ] } ] }, "farkleberry": { "word": "farkleberry", "wordset_id": "af7e54481a", "meanings": [ { "id": "b0012ebb78", "def": "shrub or small tree of eastern United States having black inedible berries", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "sparkleberry" ] } ] }, "false wintergreen": { "word": "false wintergreen", "wordset_id": "ed24f1fd4a", "meanings": [ { "id": "4d4fdd6799", "def": "evergreen of eastern North America with leathery leaves and numerous white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fetterbush": { "word": "fetterbush", "wordset_id": "762fc8d355", "meanings": [ { "id": "2c9bbcd9a7", "def": "showy evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with shiny leaves and angled branches and clusters of pink to reddish flowers that resemble an umbel", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fetter bush", "shiny lyonia" ] }, { "id": "d32d871f42", "def": "ornamental evergreen shrub of southeastern United States having small white bell-shaped flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mountain fetterbush" ] } ] }, "fetter bush": { "word": "fetter bush", "wordset_id": "e1b390680e", "meanings": [ { "id": "96fc19bb5e", "def": "showy evergreen shrub of southeastern United States with shiny leaves and angled branches and clusters of pink to reddish flowers that resemble an umbel", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fetterbush" ] } ] }, "false azalea": { "word": "false azalea", "wordset_id": "eb466fbbd4", "meanings": [ { "id": "1f72eb1bc2", "def": "straggling shrub of northwestern North America having foliage with a bluish tinge and umbels of small bell-shaped flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fool's huckleberry" ] } ] }, "fool's huckleberry": { "word": "fool's huckleberry", "wordset_id": "855e1bbd0b", "meanings": [ { "id": "c5c27a3c29", "def": "straggling shrub of northwestern North America having foliage with a bluish tinge and umbels of small bell-shaped flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "false azalea" ] } ] }, "foxberry": { "word": "foxberry", "wordset_id": "eeb66564f8", "meanings": [ { "id": "194cb49c49", "def": "low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "lingonberry" ] } ] }, "fumed oak": { "word": "fumed oak", "wordset_id": "72e37b00ee", "meanings": [ { "id": "d29caed2ce", "def": "oak given a weathered appearance by exposure to fumes of ammonia", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flowering hazel": { "word": "flowering hazel", "wordset_id": "3de2da4ed8", "meanings": [ { "id": "3523ee0e76", "def": "any of several Asiatic deciduous shrubs cultivated for their nodding racemes of yellow flowers that appear before the leaves", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "winter hazel" ] } ] }, "fothergilla": { "word": "fothergilla", "wordset_id": "9afa6d2c1e", "meanings": [ { "id": "9563e4de44", "def": "any of several deciduous low-growing shrubs of the genus Fothergilla having showy brushlike spikes of white flowers in spring and fiery red and orange autumn color", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "witch alder" ] } ] }, "fringe tree": { "word": "fringe tree", "wordset_id": "4aa7ac583e", "meanings": [ { "id": "f90c3b2aec", "def": "any of various small decorative flowering trees or shrubs of the genus Chionanthus", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fringe bush": { "word": "fringe bush", "wordset_id": "5fd8d66171", "meanings": [ { "id": "0c1b4cb733", "def": "small bushy tree of southeastern United States having profuse clusters of white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "forestiera": { "word": "forestiera", "wordset_id": "a8b926f37e", "meanings": [ { "id": "3b2a2a5658", "def": "any plant of the genus Forestiera", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "forsythia": { "word": "forsythia", "wordset_id": "e021577996", "meanings": [ { "id": "27edf7b231", "def": "any of various early blooming oleaceous shrubs of the genus Forsythia", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flowering ash": { "word": "flowering ash", "wordset_id": "0906a73dca", "meanings": [ { "id": "a556b8ccf3", "def": "shrubby ash of southwestern United States having fragrant white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "0d80af691c", "def": "shrubby California ash with showy off-white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "9dbc4548e1", "def": "southern Mediterranean ash having fragrant white flowers in dense panicles and yielding manna", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "manna ash" ] } ] }, "five-flowered gentian": { "word": "five-flowered gentian", "wordset_id": "bdf7223edc", "meanings": [ { "id": "afefc0d20b", "def": "gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "agueweed" ] } ] }, "felwort": { "word": "felwort", "wordset_id": "b39054bda6", "meanings": [ { "id": "717e53b7f9", "def": "gentian of Europe and China having creamy white flowers with fringed corollas", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "gentianella amarella" ] } ] }, "fringed gentian": { "word": "fringed gentian", "wordset_id": "d6c1e97253", "meanings": [ { "id": "e386e8d215", "def": "any of various herbs of the genus Gentianopsis having the margins of the corolla lobes fringed", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fuchsia": { "word": "fuchsia", "wordset_id": "eb2584e3e6", "meanings": [ { "id": "d8dd283818", "def": "any of various tropical shrubs widely cultivated for their showy drooping purplish or reddish or white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "forest red gum": { "word": "forest red gum", "wordset_id": "68a85db99c", "meanings": [ { "id": "6cd6505f32", "def": "tall tree of Queensland and New South Wales and Victoria", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "feijoa bush": { "word": "feijoa bush", "wordset_id": "a9e2f08afb", "meanings": [ { "id": "3a5d289a12", "def": "South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "feijoa" ] } ] }, "flooded gum": { "word": "flooded gum", "wordset_id": "dc6b32f75e", "meanings": [ { "id": "1380ef0aea", "def": "any of several Australian gum trees growing on moist or alluvial soil", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "frostwort": { "word": "frostwort", "wordset_id": "7aa02b13ca", "meanings": [ { "id": "193ef20f2e", "def": "perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "frost-weed" ] } ] }, "fibrous-rooted begonia": { "word": "fibrous-rooted begonia", "wordset_id": "826b5471c2", "meanings": [ { "id": "b4a4f1c394", "def": "any of numerous begonias having fibrous rather than tuberous or rhizomatous roots", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false heather": { "word": "false heather", "wordset_id": "b9abba352f", "meanings": [ { "id": "81e726e107", "def": "North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "golden heather" ] } ] }, "friendship plant": { "word": "friendship plant", "wordset_id": "bb526fe9e2", "meanings": [ { "id": "da5945d3d2", "def": "low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "panamica", "panamiga" ] } ] }, "flacourtia family": { "word": "flacourtia family", "wordset_id": "c6b33373e9", "meanings": [ { "id": "dd39e6bfbf", "def": "chiefly tropical trees and shrubs", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false nettle": { "word": "false nettle", "wordset_id": "f04995e38f", "meanings": [ { "id": "9d42131588", "def": "any of several flowering weeds of the genus Boehmeria lacking stinging hairs", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bog hemp" ] } ] }, "fig tree": { "word": "fig tree", "wordset_id": "8bcea5b7c7", "meanings": [ { "id": "6fef74e1c8", "def": "any moraceous tree of the tropical genus Ficus", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false tamarisk": { "word": "false tamarisk", "wordset_id": "b197172842", "meanings": [ { "id": "9cf3fecd5e", "def": "Eurasian shrub resembling the tamarisk", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field pansy": { "word": "field pansy", "wordset_id": "2ba2e6c1da", "meanings": [ { "id": "e576c791ce", "def": "common Old World viola with creamy often violet-tinged flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "heartsease" ] } ] }, "freesia": { "word": "freesia", "wordset_id": "f947f79633", "meanings": [ { "id": "c2ad00c7c8", "def": "any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fairy lantern": { "word": "fairy lantern", "wordset_id": "b6a433fa90", "meanings": [ { "id": "712a1bf8d4", "def": "any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having egg-shaped flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "globe lily" ] } ] }, "false asphodel": { "word": "false asphodel", "wordset_id": "ab52b5dfef", "meanings": [ { "id": "aa5b4f1aad", "def": "a plant of the genus Tofieldia having linear chiefly basal leaves and small spicate flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fly poison": { "word": "fly poison", "wordset_id": "6eb23599f7", "meanings": [ { "id": "d172bdbb89", "def": "all parts of plant are highly toxic", "example": "bulb pounded and used as a fly poison", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flowering onion": { "word": "flowering onion", "wordset_id": "442de46c9b", "meanings": [ { "id": "5633745b36", "def": "European onion with white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "daffodil garlic" ] } ] }, "few-flowered leek": { "word": "few-flowered leek", "wordset_id": "d2d69e1332", "meanings": [ { "id": "eb56f8606e", "def": "leek producing bulbils instead of flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fawn lily": { "word": "fawn lily", "wordset_id": "aa6ff38cf2", "meanings": [ { "id": "30503da39a", "def": "California dogtooth violet with creamy white flowers sometimes yellow-tinged", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false garlic": { "word": "false garlic", "wordset_id": "fbe987ec32", "meanings": [ { "id": "864d7e2faf", "def": "pungent Old World wild onion", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "crow garlic" ] } ] }, "field garlic": { "word": "field garlic", "wordset_id": "b7af38d356", "meanings": [ { "id": "32059b2a0d", "def": "pungent Old World wild onion", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "crow garlic" ] } ] }, "flax family": { "word": "flax family", "wordset_id": "81173bb3a2", "meanings": [ { "id": "0f6124a37b", "def": "a widely distributed family of plants", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flax": { "word": "flax", "wordset_id": "0078c0391b", "meanings": [ { "id": "7935463326", "def": "plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "8d86f0159f", "def": "fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false hellebore": { "word": "false hellebore", "wordset_id": "98dd2d96c8", "meanings": [ { "id": "2c43c37c52", "def": "perennial herbs of the lily family having thick toxic rhizomes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hellebore" ] } ] }, "flamboyant tree": { "word": "flamboyant tree", "wordset_id": "66bdec9ec7", "meanings": [ { "id": "2abf977f78", "def": "tropical shrub or small tree having showy yellow to orange-red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "pride of barbados" ] } ] }, "false lily of the valley": { "word": "false lily of the valley", "wordset_id": "49fd537a23", "meanings": [ { "id": "7ab3d236ab", "def": "small two-leaved herb of the northern United States and parts of Canada having racemes of small fragrant white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "b74772a4dd", "def": "small white-flowered plant of western Europe to Japan", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false indigo": { "word": "false indigo", "wordset_id": "ace0503729", "meanings": [ { "id": "8ff311778b", "def": "an erect to spreading hairy shrub of the Pacific coast of the United States having racemes of red to indigo flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bastard indigo" ] }, { "id": "5dcfd95353", "def": "dense shrub of moist riverbanks and flood plains of the eastern United States having attractive fragrant foliage and dense racemes of dark purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bastard indigo" ] }, { "id": "114bcda732", "def": "any of several plants of the genus Baptisia", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wild indigo" ] } ] }, "flame pea": { "word": "flame pea", "wordset_id": "867ac9817e", "meanings": [ { "id": "5feedb8959", "def": "any of several small shrubs or twining vines having entire or lobed leaves and racemes of yellow to orange-red flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flat pea": { "word": "flat pea", "wordset_id": "087dafe80e", "meanings": [ { "id": "d3fd61057b", "def": "European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "narrow-leaved everlasting pea" ] }, { "id": "e45b0f5ca3", "def": "evergreen shrub having almost heart-shaped foliage and bright yellow pea-like flowers followed by flat pods with flat wings", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field lupine": { "word": "field lupine", "wordset_id": "83cf125f93", "meanings": [ { "id": "3f40b8b047", "def": "white-flowered Eurasian herb widely cultivated for forage and erosion control", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "white lupine" ] } ] }, "false lupine": { "word": "false lupine", "wordset_id": "5ee50ae16e", "meanings": [ { "id": "79ddfe61af", "def": "western United States bushy herb having yellow pea-like flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "golden pea" ] } ] }, "frijol": { "word": "frijol", "wordset_id": "16e45214f9", "meanings": [ { "id": "21071ff1cc", "def": "the common bean plant grown for the beans rather than the pods, especially a variety with large red kidney-shaped beans", "example": "The gardener checked the frijols for disease.", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "kidney bean" ] } ], "editors": [ "msingle" ], "contributors": [ "lefurjah", "sabreuse" ] }, "furze": { "word": "furze", "wordset_id": "986ca91389", "meanings": [ { "id": "1a1394d0fb", "def": "very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "whin" ] } ] }, "fish fuddle": { "word": "fish fuddle", "wordset_id": "813805b91e", "meanings": [ { "id": "6a80e76427", "def": "small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd-pinnate leaves and panicles of red-striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly winged seedpods", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field bean": { "word": "field bean", "wordset_id": "c1ced9ddbd", "meanings": [ { "id": "8fc50d93ed", "def": "Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "broad bean" ] } ] }, "field-pea plant": { "word": "field-pea plant", "wordset_id": "d1e12f6461", "meanings": [ { "id": "e040106a6a", "def": "variety of pea plant native to the Mediterranean region and North Africa and widely grown especially for forage", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "field pea" ] } ] }, "frijolito": { "word": "frijolito", "wordset_id": "8e971b2d43", "meanings": [ { "id": "37a71bbddd", "def": "shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mescal bean" ] } ] }, "frijolillo": { "word": "frijolillo", "wordset_id": "38455b99d6", "meanings": [ { "id": "7bbfd56c6a", "def": "shrub or small tree having pinnate leaves poisonous to livestock and dense racemes of intensely fragrant blue flowers and red beans", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mescal bean" ] } ] }, "flame bush": { "word": "flame bush", "wordset_id": "08afa60e37", "meanings": [ { "id": "01c2471f02", "def": "Australian shrub having simple obovate leaves and brilliant scarlet flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "coral bush" ] } ] }, "fern rhapis": { "word": "fern rhapis", "wordset_id": "50925bfeb9", "meanings": [ { "id": "e08c3816ec", "def": "small graceful palm with reedlike stems and leaf bases clothed with loose coarse fibers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bamboo palm" ] } ] }, "feather palm": { "word": "feather palm", "wordset_id": "94aab6b6bb", "meanings": [ { "id": "eea35ffd4a", "def": "palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fan palm": { "word": "fan palm", "wordset_id": "b09a4cbf59", "meanings": [ { "id": "2a400d6f7e", "def": "palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fishtail palm": { "word": "fishtail palm", "wordset_id": "609fbd93cc", "meanings": [ { "id": "4751baf098", "def": "attractive East Indian palm having distinctive bipinnate foliage", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fleawort": { "word": "fleawort", "wordset_id": "736391619e", "meanings": [ { "id": "67df1cf4aa", "def": "plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "psyllium" ] } ] }, "fragrant agrimony": { "word": "fragrant agrimony", "wordset_id": "17c77ee538", "meanings": [ { "id": "88dc836d7a", "def": "fragrant European perennial herb found at woodland margins on moist soils", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flowering quince": { "word": "flowering quince", "wordset_id": "21d42c8640", "meanings": [ { "id": "9cb4e43aeb", "def": "Asiatic ornamental shrub with spiny branches and pink or red blossoms", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "frog's lettuce": { "word": "frog's lettuce", "wordset_id": "706547283f", "meanings": [ { "id": "35057e0c7a", "def": "very similar to Potamogeton", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "frogbit family": { "word": "frogbit family", "wordset_id": "4847eb3069", "meanings": [ { "id": "50dcc47621", "def": "simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "frog's-bit family" ] } ] }, "frog's-bit family": { "word": "frog's-bit family", "wordset_id": "ff06eaaa30", "meanings": [ { "id": "32ef6b840c", "def": "simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "frogbit family" ] } ] }, "frogbit": { "word": "frogbit", "wordset_id": "d6baec4329", "meanings": [ { "id": "e228388761", "def": "European floating plant with roundish heart-shaped leaves and white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "frog's-bit" ] } ] }, "frog's-bit": { "word": "frog's-bit", "wordset_id": "763cd312d8", "meanings": [ { "id": "887742e629", "def": "European floating plant with roundish heart-shaped leaves and white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "frogbit" ] } ] }, "five-finger": { "word": "five-finger", "wordset_id": "c3adf22804", "meanings": [ { "id": "4381297a47", "def": "any of a numerous plants grown for their five-petaled flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "cinquefoil" ] } ] }, "fuji": { "word": "fuji", "wordset_id": "54823f8fb9", "meanings": [ { "id": "5e199ce78b", "def": "shrubby Japanese cherry tree having pale pink blossoms", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fuji cherry" ] } ] }, "fuji cherry": { "word": "fuji cherry", "wordset_id": "3c5ecb01b8", "meanings": [ { "id": "a4ed036f79", "def": "shrubby Japanese cherry tree having pale pink blossoms", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fuji" ] } ] }, "flowering almond": { "word": "flowering almond", "wordset_id": "56e98e1680", "meanings": [ { "id": "44c4cac261", "def": "woody oriental plant with smooth unfurrowed red fruit grown especially for its white or pale pink blossoms", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "oriental bush cherry" ] }, { "id": "86a6e9e387", "def": "deciduous Chinese shrub or small tree with often trilobed leaves grown for its pink-white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "framboise": { "word": "framboise", "wordset_id": "43d47f02ed", "meanings": [ { "id": "16fac7f51a", "def": "the common European raspberry", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wild raspberry" ] } ] }, "flowering cherry": { "word": "flowering cherry", "wordset_id": "cfa4273317", "meanings": [ { "id": "3fb0790f36", "def": "any of several shrubs or trees of the genus Prunus cultivated for their showy white or pink single or double blossoms", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flowering crab": { "word": "flowering crab", "wordset_id": "87d08743ca", "meanings": [ { "id": "6869c30ef7", "def": "small tree or shrub of southeastern United States", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "09fe3dd113", "def": "derived from the Iowa crab and cultivated for its large double pink blossoms", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fire thorn": { "word": "fire thorn", "wordset_id": "25a3b1559d", "meanings": [ { "id": "016c563e5c", "def": "any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "pyracanth" ] } ] }, "firethorn": { "word": "firethorn", "wordset_id": "a223d921cf", "meanings": [ { "id": "0ded9af78f", "def": "any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "pyracanth" ] } ] }, "fruit tree": { "word": "fruit tree", "wordset_id": "59d8d90164", "meanings": [ { "id": "37f3e6dff4", "def": "tree bearing edible fruit", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fruitwood": { "word": "fruitwood", "wordset_id": "41e1ad365b", "meanings": [ { "id": "8c99eecb73", "def": "wood of various fruit trees (as apple or cherry or pear) used especially in cabinetwork", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flowering raspberry": { "word": "flowering raspberry", "wordset_id": "bc04a6d571", "meanings": [ { "id": "2c5ead2483", "def": "shrubby raspberry of eastern North America having showy rose to purplish flowers and red or orange thimble-shaped fruit", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "thimbleberry" ] } ] }, "feverroot": { "word": "feverroot", "wordset_id": "98d413d6b3", "meanings": [ { "id": "5da2f3c177", "def": "coarse weedy American perennial herb with large usually perfoliate leaves and purple or dull red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "horse gentian" ] } ] }, "fragrant bedstraw": { "word": "fragrant bedstraw", "wordset_id": "0848494d88", "meanings": [ { "id": "e8e1ca0782", "def": "Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "sweet woodruff" ] } ] }, "fly honeysuckle": { "word": "fly honeysuckle", "wordset_id": "e44afdb531", "meanings": [ { "id": "61a6fba150", "def": "erect deciduous North American shrub with yellow-white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false baby's breath": { "word": "false baby's breath", "wordset_id": "3523aa50aa", "meanings": [ { "id": "e43fc16c0e", "def": "Eurasian herb with ample panicles of small white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wild madder" ] } ] }, "fuller's teasel": { "word": "fuller's teasel", "wordset_id": "de1f4a122a", "meanings": [ { "id": "5e61c98944", "def": "similar to the common teasel and similarly used", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flindosa": { "word": "flindosa", "wordset_id": "281dcb8cb2", "meanings": [ { "id": "0237e652c7", "def": "tall Australian timber tree yielding tough hard wood used for staves etc", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "native beech" ] } ] }, "flindosy": { "word": "flindosy", "wordset_id": "86dde97bea", "meanings": [ { "id": "85662f0b0b", "def": "tall Australian timber tree yielding tough hard wood used for staves etc", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "native beech" ] } ] }, "flowering wintergreen": { "word": "flowering wintergreen", "wordset_id": "8541f5f8d6", "meanings": [ { "id": "1ed76a31d5", "def": "common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "gaywings", "bird-on-the-wing", "fringed polygala" ] } ] }, "field scabious": { "word": "field scabious", "wordset_id": "9f410a0bf0", "meanings": [ { "id": "c36204f25a", "def": "perennial having bluish-lilac flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fringed polygala": { "word": "fringed polygala", "wordset_id": "54cd9b6c11", "meanings": [ { "id": "03838121fd", "def": "common trailing perennial milkwort of eastern North America having leaves like wintergreen and usually rosy-purple flowers with winged sepals", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flowering wintergreen" ] } ] }, "fish geranium": { "word": "fish geranium", "wordset_id": "683b34d60a", "meanings": [ { "id": "c855a5276e", "def": "an upright geranium having scalloped leaves with a broad color zone inside the margin and white or pink or red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bedding geranium" ] } ] }, "filaree": { "word": "filaree", "wordset_id": "6da338afd8", "meanings": [ { "id": "e9d3acae9a", "def": "European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "filaria" ] } ] }, "fraxinella": { "word": "fraxinella", "wordset_id": "b53cd85d6d", "meanings": [ { "id": "8cd6afb9ab", "def": "Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "burning bush" ] } ] }, "florist's willow": { "word": "florist's willow", "wordset_id": "860a9f3cdc", "meanings": [ { "id": "6258bcf571", "def": "much-branched Old World willow having large catkins and relatively large broad leaves", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "pussy willow" ] } ] }, "fire tree": { "word": "fire tree", "wordset_id": "dcff24459e", "meanings": [ { "id": "f3ea7ad864", "def": "a terrestrial evergreen shrub or small tree of western Australia having brilliant yellow-orange flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "flame tree" ] } ] }, "field maple": { "word": "field maple", "wordset_id": "2de8301c80", "meanings": [ { "id": "7598b41eff", "def": "shrubby Eurasian maple often used as a hedge", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hedge maple" ] } ] }, "false mistletoe": { "word": "false mistletoe", "wordset_id": "51a7c0009b", "meanings": [ { "id": "80faeac470", "def": "American plants closely resembling Old World mistletoe", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mistletoe" ] } ] }, "false bittersweet": { "word": "false bittersweet", "wordset_id": "de3e87b47f", "meanings": [ { "id": "9e73c32767", "def": "twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bittersweet" ] } ] }, "fragrant sumac": { "word": "fragrant sumac", "wordset_id": "7498b52c25", "meanings": [ { "id": "680d00476f", "def": "sweet-scented sumac of eastern America having ternate leaves and yellowish-green flowers in spikes resembling catkins followed by red hairy fruits", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "lemon sumac" ] } ] }, "full moon maple": { "word": "full moon maple", "wordset_id": "3303789c17", "meanings": [ { "id": "546347504e", "def": "leaves deeply incised and bright red in autumn", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false dogwood": { "word": "false dogwood", "wordset_id": "c5d60c37ec", "meanings": [ { "id": "025e4f6259", "def": "evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "chinaberry" ] } ] }, "false buckthorn": { "word": "false buckthorn", "wordset_id": "c7d2e4977f", "meanings": [ { "id": "8af9ca1e9d", "def": "deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "shittimwood" ] } ] }, "fall-blooming hydrangea": { "word": "fall-blooming hydrangea", "wordset_id": "fcd5d023fa", "meanings": [ { "id": "2d7b401812", "def": "deciduous shrub or small tree with pyramidal flower clusters", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fairy cup": { "word": "fairy cup", "wordset_id": "ae24bf3a35", "meanings": [ { "id": "7cfb8073b5", "def": "miterwort of northeastern North America usually with two opposite leaves on erect flowering stems that terminate in erect racemes of white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "2e50b9541d", "def": "a scarlet European fungus with cup-shaped ascocarp", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "blood cup" ] } ] }, "five-point bishop's cap": { "word": "five-point bishop's cap", "wordset_id": "546ca7920c", "meanings": [ { "id": "47514fa27c", "def": "small plant with leaves in a basal cluster and tiny greenish flowers in slender racemes", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fringed grass of Parnassus": { "word": "fringed grass of Parnassus", "wordset_id": "69c9ac19ca", "meanings": [ { "id": "8eda93dc3f", "def": "bog plant with broadly heart-shaped basal leaves and cream-colored or white saucer-shaped flowers with fringed petals", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fair-maids-of-France": { "word": "fair-maids-of-France", "wordset_id": "fa9a6bf4ec", "meanings": [ { "id": "7d27febd3a", "def": "rosette-forming perennial having compact panicles of white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "meadow saxifrage" ] } ] }, "false alumroot": { "word": "false alumroot", "wordset_id": "6b52b52d8b", "meanings": [ { "id": "4361fc5d06", "def": "plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fringe cups" ] } ] }, "fringe cups": { "word": "fringe cups", "wordset_id": "ed8b1ecaf6", "meanings": [ { "id": "20e63f95b1", "def": "plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "false alumroot" ] } ] }, "foamflower": { "word": "foamflower", "wordset_id": "aadefd30c0", "meanings": [ { "id": "04383c11ba", "def": "stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "coolwart", "false miterwort", "false mitrewort" ] } ] }, "false miterwort": { "word": "false miterwort", "wordset_id": "0f56be789c", "meanings": [ { "id": "736314a503", "def": "stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "foamflower" ] }, { "id": "0490ff4b88", "def": "plant with tiny white flowers hanging in loose clusters on leafy stems", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "false mitrewort" ] } ] }, "false mitrewort": { "word": "false mitrewort", "wordset_id": "c0d5f8ceb4", "meanings": [ { "id": "08c43fe223", "def": "stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "foamflower" ] }, { "id": "80c8f301f2", "def": "plant with tiny white flowers hanging in loose clusters on leafy stems", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "false miterwort" ] } ] }, "false goatsbeard": { "word": "false goatsbeard", "wordset_id": "b6b18fa542", "meanings": [ { "id": "f0240fad68", "def": "North American astilbe with panicles of creamy white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field bindweed": { "word": "field bindweed", "wordset_id": "bbe43a3854", "meanings": [ { "id": "3f750b8d58", "def": "weakly climbing European perennial with white or pink flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wild morning-glory" ] } ] }, "florist's gloxinia": { "word": "florist's gloxinia", "wordset_id": "2e1e37d66c", "meanings": [ { "id": "8a8c38d5c8", "def": "South American herb cultivated in many varieties as a houseplant for its large handsome leaves and large variously colored bell-shaped flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fetid horehound": { "word": "fetid horehound", "wordset_id": "e0e65324f2", "meanings": [ { "id": "ec91630f44", "def": "ill-smelling European herb with rugose leaves and whorls of dark purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "black horehound" ] } ] }, "field balm": { "word": "field balm", "wordset_id": "682f766aa8", "meanings": [ { "id": "5423e757b0", "def": "low-growing strongly aromatic perennial herb of southern Europe to Great Britain", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "lesser calamint" ] }, { "id": "2afc462d5b", "def": "trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "alehoof", "gill-over-the-ground", "runaway robin", "ground ivy" ] } ] }, "fiddleneck": { "word": "fiddleneck", "wordset_id": "19bd9a7551", "meanings": [ { "id": "ae470c5ad7", "def": "hairy annual of California to Mexico with crowded cymes of small blue to lilac or mauve flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flame nettle": { "word": "flame nettle", "wordset_id": "da16ccd3b6", "meanings": [ { "id": "f0203859e2", "def": "any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "coleus" ] } ] }, "fiesta flower": { "word": "fiesta flower", "wordset_id": "aecd3b28d5", "meanings": [ { "id": "615d27727c", "def": "straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "forget-me-not": { "word": "forget-me-not", "wordset_id": "8b549c730d", "meanings": [ { "id": "9d7d4b6280", "def": "small perennial herb having bright blue or white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mouse ear" ] } ] }, "false gromwell": { "word": "false gromwell", "wordset_id": "8ea143acf4", "meanings": [ { "id": "ba51e53cac", "def": "any of several North American perennial herbs with hairy foliage and small yellowish or greenish flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field mint": { "word": "field mint", "wordset_id": "509f0c10fc", "meanings": [ { "id": "60c59826d4", "def": "European mint naturalized in United States", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "corn mint" ] } ] }, "false dragonhead": { "word": "false dragonhead", "wordset_id": "34ed2f5919", "meanings": [ { "id": "e72e79579f", "def": "North American plant having a spike of two-lipped pink or white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "false dragon head", "obedient plant" ] } ] }, "false dragon head": { "word": "false dragon head", "wordset_id": "f9b24a542d", "meanings": [ { "id": "3de730b5ae", "def": "North American plant having a spike of two-lipped pink or white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "false dragonhead" ] } ] }, "flannel leaf": { "word": "flannel leaf", "wordset_id": "2e7c912f4d", "meanings": [ { "id": "7616a350f2", "def": "any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or white or purplish flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "velvet plant" ] } ] }, "flannel mullein": { "word": "flannel mullein", "wordset_id": "118a9e82ec", "meanings": [ { "id": "622e9fa4f1", "def": "tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "torch" ] } ] }, "field speedwell": { "word": "field speedwell", "wordset_id": "077329ce1f", "meanings": [ { "id": "2ae1f63a2f", "def": "European plant with minute axillary blue flowers on long stalks", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "foxglove": { "word": "foxglove", "wordset_id": "6b945aecba", "meanings": [ { "id": "c3d55edd8e", "def": "any of several plants of the genus Digitalis", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "digitalis" ] } ] }, "fairy bell": { "word": "fairy bell", "wordset_id": "4bbe4fd090", "meanings": [ { "id": "ffdac34a09", "def": "tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common foxglove" ] } ] }, "fingerflower": { "word": "fingerflower", "wordset_id": "d41aa491b6", "meanings": [ { "id": "f695c6563f", "def": "tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common foxglove" ] } ] }, "finger-flower": { "word": "finger-flower", "wordset_id": "6dc9a09eca", "meanings": [ { "id": "02d9708f73", "def": "tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common foxglove" ] } ] }, "fingerroot": { "word": "fingerroot", "wordset_id": "06590e3050", "meanings": [ { "id": "ced8c8fcad", "def": "tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common foxglove" ] } ] }, "finger-root": { "word": "finger-root", "wordset_id": "0b3151c18e", "meanings": [ { "id": "9ef34799c4", "def": "tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common foxglove" ] } ] }, "figwort family": { "word": "figwort family", "wordset_id": "d90e7aac61", "meanings": [ { "id": "0a31aae125", "def": "a family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Polemoniales", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "foxglove family" ] } ] }, "foxglove family": { "word": "foxglove family", "wordset_id": "728c2aba89", "meanings": [ { "id": "7c8b48415b", "def": "a family of dicotyledonous plants of the order Polemoniales", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "figwort family" ] } ] }, "figwort": { "word": "figwort", "wordset_id": "d300eaf399", "meanings": [ { "id": "ebf7c6b645", "def": "any of numerous tall coarse woodland plants of the genus Scrophularia", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false foxglove": { "word": "false foxglove", "wordset_id": "2dd7a8929c", "meanings": [ { "id": "009ca47fc7", "def": "multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "ec2fdab283", "def": "sparsely branched North American perennial with terminal racemes of bright yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flowering spurge": { "word": "flowering spurge", "wordset_id": "783e67a0f6", "meanings": [ { "id": "1a83b85c26", "def": "common perennial United States spurge having showy white petallike bracts", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wild spurge" ] } ] }, "fire-on-the-mountain": { "word": "fire-on-the-mountain", "wordset_id": "cc0be17733", "meanings": [ { "id": "6d302c9953", "def": "poinsettia of United States and eastern Mexico", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "painted leaf" ] } ] }, "flowering tobacco": { "word": "flowering tobacco", "wordset_id": "eda368fce8", "meanings": [ { "id": "8c1627ac78", "def": "South American ornamental perennial having nocturnally fragrant greenish-white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flat-leaf parsley": { "word": "flat-leaf parsley", "wordset_id": "6fd39b5aa1", "meanings": [ { "id": "90ecdbf064", "def": "a variety of parsley having flat leaves", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "footsteps-of-spring": { "word": "footsteps-of-spring", "wordset_id": "7af84acf52", "meanings": [ { "id": "4685351382", "def": "sanicle of northwestern United States and British Columbia having yellow flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fool's parsley": { "word": "fool's parsley", "wordset_id": "7c1b5164e9", "meanings": [ { "id": "890e6e21da", "def": "European weed naturalized in America that resembles parsley but causes nausea and poisoning when eaten", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "lesser hemlock" ] } ] }, "filmy fern": { "word": "filmy fern", "wordset_id": "a5508b843b", "meanings": [ { "id": "122e74953e", "def": "any fern of the genus Hymenophyllum growing in tropical humid regions and having translucent leaves", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "film fern" ] }, { "id": "b96de451b3", "def": "any fern of the genus Trichomanes having large pinnatifid often translucent fronds", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bristle fern" ] } ] }, "film fern": { "word": "film fern", "wordset_id": "8a2103cbed", "meanings": [ { "id": "f2514468cb", "def": "any fern of the genus Hymenophyllum growing in tropical humid regions and having translucent leaves", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "filmy fern" ] } ] }, "floating-moss": { "word": "floating-moss", "wordset_id": "1de2e221fc", "meanings": [ { "id": "da7f64970b", "def": "free-floating aquatic ferns", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "floating fern": { "word": "floating fern", "wordset_id": "5652f4eeac", "meanings": [ { "id": "0f62a95bf6", "def": "small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mosquito fern" ] }, { "id": "aee7e20d53", "def": "aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "water sprite" ] }, { "id": "23937f6ae8", "def": "pantropical aquatic fern", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "flowering fern": { "word": "flowering fern", "wordset_id": "5fe6ffcbeb", "meanings": [ { "id": "1278a4152e", "def": "any fern of the genus Osmunda: large ferns with creeping rhizomes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "osmund" ] }, { "id": "262134e3a4", "def": "Australasian fern with clusters of sporangia on stems of fertile fronds", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "false truffle": { "word": "false truffle", "wordset_id": "df70fdc8db", "meanings": [ { "id": "7a16df4117", "def": "any of various fungi of the genus Scleroderma having hard-skinned subterranean fruiting bodies resembling truffles", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "earthball" ] }, { "id": "2404ec82d8", "def": "any of various fungi of the family Rhizopogonaceae having subterranean fruiting bodies similar to the truffle", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fiddlehead": { "word": "fiddlehead", "wordset_id": "cb20d9f7fe", "meanings": [ { "id": "d723b7d745", "def": "New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "cinnamon fern" ] }, { "id": "724778b813", "def": "tall fern of northern temperate regions having graceful arched fronds and sporophylls resembling ostrich plumes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "ostrich fern", "shuttlecock fern" ] } ] }, "fiddlehead fern": { "word": "fiddlehead fern", "wordset_id": "ccb1564382", "meanings": [ { "id": "43ead4d39f", "def": "New World fern having woolly cinnamon-colored spore-bearing fronds in early spring later surrounded by green fronds", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "cinnamon fern" ] } ] }, "false mildew": { "word": "false mildew", "wordset_id": "2db1ff7952", "meanings": [ { "id": "ff1e461309", "def": "any of various fungi of the family Peronosporaceae parasitic on e.g. grapes and potatoes and melons", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "downy mildew" ] } ] }, "false deathcap": { "word": "false deathcap", "wordset_id": "d6f018d0fe", "meanings": [ { "id": "46f92e71c5", "def": "agaric often confused with the death cup", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fly agaric": { "word": "fly agaric", "wordset_id": "ad57b90724", "meanings": [ { "id": "d82623fa78", "def": "poisonous (but rarely fatal) woodland fungus having a scarlet cap with white warts and white gills", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "floccose chanterelle": { "word": "floccose chanterelle", "wordset_id": "19876929cb", "meanings": [ { "id": "88ba81f985", "def": "a mildly poisonous fungus with a fruiting body shaped like a hollow trumpet", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fungus kingdom": { "word": "fungus kingdom", "wordset_id": "12c846f04b", "meanings": [ { "id": "0258633c4b", "def": "the taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fungus": { "word": "fungus", "wordset_id": "d18e90c906", "meanings": [ { "id": "e8f9799959", "def": "an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "field mushroom": { "word": "field mushroom", "wordset_id": "4c8dc40d90", "meanings": [ { "id": "7520433396", "def": "common edible mushroom found naturally in moist open soil", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "meadow mushroom" ] } ] }, "false morel": { "word": "false morel", "wordset_id": "b37c035e27", "meanings": [ { "id": "23ed54b9e1", "def": "a fungus of the family Helvellaceae", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fairy-ring mushroom": { "word": "fairy-ring mushroom", "wordset_id": "042c513150", "meanings": [ { "id": "1b5a28c5a0", "def": "mushroom that grows in a fairy ring", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "fairy ring": { "word": "fairy ring", "wordset_id": "9d07027640", "meanings": [ { "id": "5dcb363436", "def": "a ring of fungi marking the periphery of the perennial underground growth of the mycelium", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fairy circle" ] } ] }, "fairy circle": { "word": "fairy 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