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"speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "00ccab37ef", "def": "common much-branched North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small starry white flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "heart-leaved aster": { "word": "heart-leaved aster", "wordset_id": "1e6e1d05d0", "meanings": [ { "id": "0cc4e2bd17", "def": "perennial wood aster of eastern North America", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hawk's-beard": { "word": "hawk's-beard", "wordset_id": "3d4ad6dbd4", "meanings": [ { "id": "81f5308c1e", "def": "any of various plants of the genus Crepis having loose heads of yellow flowers on top of a long branched leafy stem", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hawk's-beards" ] } ] }, "hawk's-beards": { "word": "hawk's-beards", "wordset_id": "2e7a0037b2", "meanings": [ { "id": "91a61ea349", "def": "any of various plants of the genus Crepis having loose heads of yellow flowers on top of a long branched leafy stem", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hawk's-beard" ] } ] }, "hemp agrimony": { 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[ { "id": "e456135a12", "def": "a weedy perennial with tough wiry stems and purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "lesser knapweed" ] } ] }, "hawkweed": { "word": "hawkweed", "wordset_id": "c1955e4fdc", "meanings": [ { "id": "549ef3a434", "def": "any of numerous often hairy plants of the genus Hieracium having yellow or orange flowers that resemble the dandelion", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "45e7fff426", "def": "any of various plants of the genus Pilosella", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hoary golden bush": { "word": "hoary golden bush", "wordset_id": "57c9266b0a", "meanings": [ { "id": "6ff4afc5e0", "def": "western American shrubs having white felted foliage and yellow flowers that become red-purple", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "helianthus": { "word": "helianthus", "wordset_id": "c4891c9706", "meanings": [ { "id": "2d309c3982", "def": "any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "sunflower" ] } ] }, "head lettuce": { "word": "head lettuce", "wordset_id": "8e94fed773", "meanings": [ { "id": "a2dceeecee", "def": "distinguished by leaves arranged in a dense rosette that develop into a compact ball", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "horse thistle": { "word": "horse thistle", "wordset_id": "99e329e8b0", "meanings": [ { "id": "88a6c15384", "def": "European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "prickly lettuce" ] } ] }, "hawkbit": { "word": "hawkbit", "wordset_id": "e9f2ce2d35", "meanings": [ { "id": "30423225ee", "def": "any of various common wildflowers of the genus Leontodon", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "heliopsis": { "word": "heliopsis", "wordset_id": "26f62c20db", "meanings": [ { "id": "2b7b1e1b89", "def": "any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "oxeye" ] } ] }, "hairy golden aster": { "word": 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"def": "any of several orchids of the genus Cephalanthera", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "47c2a6e46c", "def": "any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "faf38c37b3", "def": "any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "rattlesnake plantain" ] } ] }, "helmet orchid": { "word": "helmet orchid", "wordset_id": "5acf2cfb07", "meanings": [ { "id": "9869920f00", "def": "any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "helmetflower" ] }, { "id": "26dfdbeb0c", "def": "any of numerous orchids of the genus Pterostylis having leaves in a basal rosette and green flowers often striped purple or brown or red with the dorsal sepal incurved to form a hood", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "greenhood" ] } ] }, "harebell": { "word": "harebell", "wordset_id": "cd6e5f7c43", "meanings": [ { "id": "f789f2c922", "def": "perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bluebell" ] }, { "id": "e1c5aa9745", "def": "sometimes placed in genus Scilla", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bluebell" ] } ] }, "hooded ladies' tresses": { "word": "hooded ladies' tresses", "wordset_id": "d7d6a82442", "meanings": [ { "id": "5517009fea", "def": "orchid having dense clusters of gently spiraling creamy white flowers with 2 upper petals forming a hood", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hairy finger grass": { "word": "hairy finger grass", "wordset_id": "a920b01da0", "meanings": [ { "id": "bcab483b01", "def": "a European forage grass grown for hay", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "large crabgrass" ] } ] }, "herbage": { "word": "herbage", "wordset_id": "c177bc17c7", "meanings": [ { "id": "5982637598", "def": "succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "pasturage" ] } ] }, "hardinggrass": { "word": "hardinggrass", "wordset_id": "109bf53ea9", "meanings": [ { "id": "ed61cc864e", "def": "perennial grass of Australia and South Africa", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "toowomba canary grass" ] } ] }, "herd's grass": { "word": "herd's grass", "wordset_id": "c15a1eb189", "meanings": [ { "id": "fc921da383", "def": "grass with long cylindrical spikes grown in northern United States and Europe for hay", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "timothy" ] } ] }, "hegari": { "word": "hegari", "wordset_id": "ca8b9de4d5", "meanings": [ { "id": "c8543202a1", "def": "Sudanese sorghums having white seeds", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hog millet": { "word": "hog millet", "wordset_id": "08bd5b867b", "meanings": [ { "id": "29de7263e0", "def": "extensively cultivated in Europe and Asia for its grain and in United States sometimes for forage", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "broomcorn millet" ] } ] }, "hard wheat": { "word": "hard wheat", "wordset_id": "ca68f32cc8", "meanings": [ { "id": "7b22de0bb3", "def": "wheat with hard dark-colored kernels high in gluten and used for bread and pasta", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "durum" ] } ] }, "hardstem bulrush": { "word": "hardstem bulrush", "wordset_id": "04c5c7668f", "meanings": [ { "id": "a439612d4d", "def": "widely distributed North American sedge having rigid olive green stems", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hardstemmed bulrush" ] } ] }, "high mallow": { "word": "high mallow", "wordset_id": "7f0b2a0ab4", "meanings": [ { "id": "cd00612c0f", "def": "erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "cheese" ] } ] }, "hardstemmed bulrush": { "word": "hardstemmed bulrush", "wordset_id": "5497b8a5ce", "meanings": [ { "id": "15f2c5c32f", "def": "widely distributed North American sedge having rigid olive green stems", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hardstem bulrush" ] } ] }, "hair grass": { "word": "hair grass", "wordset_id": "2d9968f52c", "meanings": [ { "id": "15940b7262", "def": "fine-leaved aquatic spike rush", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "needle spike rush" ] } ] }, "hollyhock": { "word": "hollyhock", "wordset_id": "b0be89cc58", "meanings": [ { "id": "c3d91ce4fe", "def": "any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "5aa00abc40", "def": "any of various plants of the genus Althaea", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "althea", "althaea" ] } ] }, "hotei-chiku": { "word": "hotei-chiku", "wordset_id": "ab6d97d22f", "meanings": [ { "id": "828705b75e", "def": "small bamboo of southeastern China having slender culms flexuous when young", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fishpole bamboo" ] } ] }, "hibiscus": { "word": "hibiscus", "wordset_id": "a1d8f597ab", "meanings": [ { "id": "4300f61ae3", "def": "any plant of the genus Hibiscus", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "honey bell": { "word": "honey bell", "wordset_id": "e4441eea91", "meanings": [ { "id": "bf6899ad07", "def": "African shrub having decumbent stems and slender yellow honey-scented flowers either solitary or in pairs", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "honeybells" ] } ] }, "honeybells": { "word": "honeybells", "wordset_id": "4ee1af2aaa", "meanings": [ { "id": "f1f74937cc", "def": "African shrub having decumbent stems and slender yellow honey-scented flowers either solitary or in pairs", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "honey bell" ] } ] }, "houhere": { "word": "houhere", "wordset_id": "d1e2b89031", "meanings": [ { "id": "9b7f1946dd", "def": "small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "lacebark" ] } ] }, "herbaceous plant": { "word": "herbaceous plant", "wordset_id": "b709545454", "meanings": [ { "id": "6cb628d1b4", "def": "a plant lacking a permanent woody stem", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "herb" ] } ] }, "hog cranberry": { "word": "hog cranberry", "wordset_id": "8d7dc1c84f", "meanings": [ { "id": "7af52b24a3", "def": "evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common bearberry" ] } ] }, "honeypot": { "word": "honeypot", "wordset_id": "0d1597fd08", "meanings": [ { "id": "bae772e617", "def": "South African shrub whose flowers when open are cup-shaped resembling artichokes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "king protea" ] } ] }, "honeyflower": { "word": "honeyflower", "wordset_id": "c2e3e37b28", "meanings": [ { "id": "5e7bfce682", "def": "Australian shrub whose flowers yield honey copiously", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "honey-flower" ] }, { "id": "e7bf19a83a", "def": "erect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mountain devil" ] } ] }, "honey-flower": { "word": "honey-flower", "wordset_id": "fd4c65ae3d", "meanings": [ { "id": "44fd5a383b", "def": "Australian shrub whose flowers yield honey copiously", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "honeyflower" ] }, { "id": "6e42ef9fec", "def": "erect bushy shrub of eastern Australia having terminal clusters of red flowers yielding much nectar", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "mountain devil" ] } ] }, "heartleaf manzanita": { "word": "heartleaf manzanita", "wordset_id": "6cb7e60f6d", "meanings": [ { "id": "e19ccc6d9c", "def": "erect California shrub having leaves with heart-shaped lobes at the base", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "heath family": { "word": "heath family", "wordset_id": "da6a4d76d9", "meanings": [ { "id": "14db2c0a30", "def": "heathers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "heather bell": { "word": "heather bell", "wordset_id": "c9473f77a6", "meanings": [ { "id": "8d47e4dfdf", "def": "common low European shrub with purple-red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "bell heather" ] } ] }, "high-bush blueberry": { "word": "high-bush blueberry", "wordset_id": "fe59306aee", "meanings": [ { "id": "46256ec0de", "def": "high-growing deciduous shrub of eastern North America bearing edible blueish to blackish berries with a distinct bloom", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "tall bilberry", "swamp blueberry" ] } ] }, "he-huckleberry": { "word": "he-huckleberry", "wordset_id": "ce8942a0aa", "meanings": [ { "id": "15e173a89d", "def": "deciduous much-branched shrub with dense downy panicles of small bell-shaped white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "maleberry" ] } ] }, "hazelnut tree": { "word": "hazelnut tree", "wordset_id": "fa9114c3b2", "meanings": [ { "id": "598fd5c8eb", "def": "any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hazel" ] } ] }, "hard beech": { "word": "hard beech", "wordset_id": "1e2d9905e8", "meanings": [ { "id": "b39210bc12", "def": "tall New Zealand tree yielding very hard wood", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hazel alder": { "word": "hazel alder", "wordset_id": "41b691327f", "meanings": [ { "id": "3087957a9e", "def": "common shrub of the eastern United States with smooth bark", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "smooth alder" ] } ] }, "huckleberry oak": { "word": "huckleberry oak", "wordset_id": "608768039a", "meanings": [ { "id": "499750dad1", "def": "a low spreading or prostrate shrub of southwestern United States with small acorns and leaves resembling those of the huckleberry", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "holm oak": { "word": "holm oak", "wordset_id": "ecccab8d89", "meanings": [ { "id": "40bcce011a", "def": "evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "holm tree", "holly-leaved oak", "evergreen oak" ] }, { "id": "f19dd0f531", "def": "hard wood of the holm oak tree", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "holm tree": { "word": "holm tree", "wordset_id": "0ac178c1fe", "meanings": [ { "id": "b6e0b0b88d", "def": "evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "holm oak" ] } ] }, "holly-leaved oak": { "word": "holly-leaved oak", "wordset_id": "d61c60c8e7", "meanings": [ { "id": "d282cebe44", "def": "evergreen oak of southern Europe having leaves somewhat resembling those of holly", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "holm oak" ] } ] }, "hornbeam": { "word": "hornbeam", "wordset_id": "ae39b9e570", "meanings": [ { "id": "c517c8ea1d", "def": "any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Carpinus", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hop hornbeam": { "word": "hop hornbeam", "wordset_id": "61448c536e", "meanings": [ { "id": "02e864f867", "def": "any of several trees resembling hornbeams with fruiting clusters resembling hops", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hazelwood": { "word": "hazelwood", "wordset_id": "54979d5bbc", "meanings": [ { "id": "20706cc33d", "def": "reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture", "example": "This chair is made from hazelwood.", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "sweet gum" ] } ], "editors": [ "lefurjah" ], "contributors": [ "sabreuse", "msingle", "bryanedu" ] }, "hickory": { "word": "hickory", "wordset_id": "e6fb6613d5", "meanings": [ { "id": "7892686c8e", "def": "American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hickory tree" ] }, { "id": "e2c7b69e59", "def": "valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hickory tree": { "word": "hickory tree", "wordset_id": "44fa67f2ab", "meanings": [ { "id": "dcd192c4ea", "def": "American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hickory" ] } ] }, "hoop ash": { "word": "hoop ash", "wordset_id": "2812e6fc15", "meanings": [ { "id": "90d4f30f82", "def": "vigorous spreading North American tree having dark brown heavy wood", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "black ash" ] } ] }, "hairy willowherb": { "word": "hairy willowherb", "wordset_id": "91ab826d10", "meanings": [ { "id": "962141cc64", "def": "plant of Europe and Asia having purplish-red flowers and hairy stems and leaves", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "codlins-and-cream" ] } ] }, "hyssop loosestrife": { "word": "hyssop loosestrife", "wordset_id": "7b7c1bb555", "meanings": [ { "id": "dcb4bb870d", "def": "annual with small solitary pink flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "grass poly" ] } ] }, "hiccup nut": { "word": "hiccup nut", "wordset_id": "4f79ede638", "meanings": [ { "id": "ee57ae155e", "def": "ornamental African shrub or climber with red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hiccough nut" ] } ] }, "hiccough nut": { "word": "hiccough nut", "wordset_id": "b9a4c900e5", "meanings": [ { "id": "77f9a979f7", "def": "ornamental African shrub or climber with red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hiccup nut" ] } ] }, "humming bird's trumpet": { "word": "humming bird's trumpet", "wordset_id": "c232c6b882", "meanings": [ { "id": "3e1004372a", "def": "shrublet of southwestern United States to Mexico having brilliant scarlet flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "helianthemum": { "word": "helianthemum", "wordset_id": "ffb41b1540", "meanings": [ { "id": "778aa6393c", "def": "any plant of the genus Helianthemum", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "sunrose", "sun rose" ] } ] }, "heath violet": { "word": "heath violet", "wordset_id": "3a6996a47c", "meanings": [ { "id": "876dee1217", "def": "Old World leafy-stemmed blue-flowered violet", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "dog violet" ] } ] }, "horned violet": { "word": "horned violet", "wordset_id": "2dff1f644f", "meanings": [ { "id": "96144afb02", "def": "European viola with an unusually long corolla spur", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "tufted pansy" ] } ] }, "hemp family": { "word": "hemp family", "wordset_id": "23eef2f170", "meanings": [ { "id": "92f31673e7", "def": "two genera of erect or twining herbs that are pollinated by the wind, including the genera Cannabis and Humulus", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hops": { "word": "hops", "wordset_id": "715d26e6eb", "meanings": [ { "id": "d00c57a170", "def": "twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hop" ] } ] }, "hedge violet": { "word": "hedge violet", "wordset_id": "2a9d43b1f4", "meanings": [ { "id": "1df55d3b52", "def": "common European violet that grows in woods and hedgerows", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wood violet" ] } ] }, "halophyte": { "word": "halophyte", "wordset_id": "bc1ac1d44f", "meanings": [ { "id": "4eec82031c", "def": "plant growing naturally in very salty soil", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hydnocarpus oil": { "word": "hydnocarpus oil", "wordset_id": "03d989a288", "meanings": [ { "id": "923b18a6cc", "def": "oil from seeds of trees of the genus Hydnocarpus especially Hydnocarpus wightiana (Hydnocarpus laurifolia)", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hippeastrum": { "word": "hippeastrum", "wordset_id": "bc49a1a973", "meanings": [ { "id": "177855d26e", "def": "amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hyacinth": { "word": "hyacinth", "wordset_id": "26c5c65004", "meanings": [ { "id": "9fe2d2fc32", "def": "any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "9f81ee5ff4", "def": "a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "jacinth" ] } ] }, "herb Paris": { "word": "herb Paris", "wordset_id": "ef6660fccc", "meanings": [ { "id": "64409bc09b", "def": "European herb with yellow-green flowers resembling and closely related to the trilliums", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "horse brier": { "word": "horse brier", "wordset_id": "8f968cd4a5", "meanings": [ { "id": "cbf245ed78", "def": "a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "briar" ] } ] }, "horse-brier": { "word": "horse-brier", "wordset_id": "e87331eba0", "meanings": [ { "id": "095d356388", "def": "a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "briar" ] } ] }, "heal all": { "word": "heal all", "wordset_id": "2897f91797", "meanings": [ { "id": "49937a326c", "def": "common woodland herb of temperate North America having yellow nodding flowers and small round blue fruits", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "yellow clintonia" ] }, { "id": "2b1b6dbd1e", "def": "decumbent blue-flowered European perennial thought to possess healing properties", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "self-heal" ] } ] }, "honey locust": { "word": "honey locust", "wordset_id": "30bac125ac", "meanings": [ { "id": "aea95633bc", "def": "tall usually spiny North American tree having small greenish-white flowers in drooping racemes followed by long twisting seed pods", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "horsebean": { "word": "horsebean", "wordset_id": "ed0b257924", "meanings": [ { "id": "845a273a1b", "def": "large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "44ac61b627", "def": "seed of the broad-bean plant", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "fava bean" ] } ] }, "horse cassia": { "word": "horse cassia", "wordset_id": "e3d56aeb68", "meanings": [ { "id": "7fc381bf7d", "def": 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flattened pods that separate into horseshoe-shaped joints", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hovea": { "word": "hovea", "wordset_id": "247a5be2cc", "meanings": [ { "id": "3e2d2ab7d9", "def": "any of several attractive evergreen shrubs of Australia grown for their glossy deep green foliage and flowers in rich blues and intense violets", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "purple pea" ] } ] }, "hexenbesen": { "word": "hexenbesen", "wordset_id": "4f6464bbdd", "meanings": [ { "id": "6fce4a62cd", "def": "an abnormal tufted growth of small branches on a tree or shrub caused by fungi or insects or other physiological disturbance", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "witches' broom" ] } ] }, "hyacinth bean": { "word": "hyacinth bean", "wordset_id": "bbe9ab384e", "meanings": [ { "id": "d44515a438", "def": "perennial twining vine of Old World tropics having trifoliate leaves and racemes of fragrant purple pea-like flowers followed by maroon pods of edible seeds", "speech_part": "noun", 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"f9d3f147d9", "def": "erect perennial Old World herb of dry grassy habitats", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "horned pondweed": { "word": "horned pondweed", "wordset_id": "5639f30fa4", "meanings": [ { "id": "925907a2c6", "def": "found in still or slow-moving fresh or brackish water", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hawthorn": { "word": "hawthorn", "wordset_id": "ac337ecf1c", "meanings": [ { "id": "acaa574417", "def": "a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "haw" ] } ] }, "hydrilla": { "word": "hydrilla", "wordset_id": "948f6b3cad", "meanings": [ { "id": "be74a68247", "def": "submersed plant with whorled lanceolate leaves and solitary axillary flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "holly-leaved cherry": { "word": "holly-leaved cherry", "wordset_id": "1477caf0b5", "meanings": [ { "id": "02af41a886", "def": "California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "holly-leaf cherry", "evergreen cherry", "islay" ] } ] }, "holly-leaf cherry": { "word": "holly-leaf cherry", "wordset_id": "1916156426", "meanings": [ { "id": "554d329d2b", "def": "California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "holly-leaved cherry" ] } ] }, "hog plum bush": { "word": "hog plum bush", "wordset_id": "5dd077c918", "meanings": [ { "id": "920e6d4405", "def": "small native American shrubby tree bearing small edible yellow to reddish fruit", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "hog plum" ] } ] }, "hagberry tree": { "word": "hagberry tree", "wordset_id": "08ffde4fb5", "meanings": [ { "id": "1cde2d5f4e", "def": "small European cherry tree closely resembling the American chokecherry", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hagberry": { "word": "hagberry", "wordset_id": "a34b1fcd86", "meanings": [ { "id": "acdd7295ed", "def": "small cherry much liked by birds", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "herb bennet": { "word": "herb bennet", "wordset_id": "37f6c31252", "meanings": [ { "id": "669bde761d", "def": "hairy Eurasian plant with small yellow flowers and an astringent root formerly used medicinally", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "cloveroot", "clover-root", "wood avens" ] } ] }, "hamelia": { "word": "hamelia", "wordset_id": "5261cfc455", "meanings": [ { "id": "212e0970a6", "def": "any of several flowering tropical or subtropical shrubs of the genus Hamelia", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "honeysuckle family": { "word": "honeysuckle family", "wordset_id": "befbab56e0", "meanings": [ { "id": "77cf162cc4", "def": "shrubs and small trees and woody vines", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "horse gentian": { "word": "horse gentian", "wordset_id": "4a0b8bc8a2", "meanings": [ { "id": "582b66417e", "def": "coarse weedy American perennial herb with large usually perfoliate leaves and purple or dull red flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "feverroot" ] } ] }, "highbush cranberry": { "word": "highbush cranberry", "wordset_id": "5494343c1d", "meanings": [ { "id": "814b7c6e3b", "def": "deciduous North American shrub or small tree having three-lobed leaves and red berries", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "cranberry bush" ] } ] }, "hairy honeysuckle": { "word": "hairy honeysuckle", "wordset_id": "f9fb5b7c6a", "meanings": [ { "id": "d6b9afb4dd", "def": "twining deciduous shrub with hairy leaves and spikes of yellow-orange flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "herb of grace": { "word": "herb of grace", "wordset_id": "1b2b444ef0", "meanings": [ { "id": "434fa0a925", "def": "European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "rue" ] } ] }, "herb robert": { "word": "herb robert", "wordset_id": "bd3d794c95", "meanings": [ { "id": "14eb74f4d1", "def": "a sticky low herb with small reddish-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "herb roberts" ] } ] }, "herb roberts": { "word": "herb roberts", "wordset_id": "3203191658", "meanings": [ { "id": "90040dc02c", "def": "a sticky low herb with small reddish-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "herb robert" ] } ] }, "hanging geranium": { "word": "hanging geranium", "wordset_id": "6cd09d9538", "meanings": [ { "id": "1e88eb2002", "def": "a commonly cultivated trailing South American plant with peltate leaves and rosy flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "ivy geranium" ] } ] }, "heron's bill": { "word": "heron's bill", "wordset_id": "33f4cda4dc", "meanings": [ { "id": "85d1cc9966", "def": "any of various plants of the genus Erodium", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "storksbill" ] } ] }, "hediondilla": { "word": "hediondilla", "wordset_id": "dad8e6339c", "meanings": [ { "id": "fca9766438", "def": "desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "creosote bush" ] } ] }, "hemp willow": { "word": "hemp willow", "wordset_id": "5aab0d46ba", "meanings": [ { "id": "db81bc28c5", "def": "willow with long flexible twigs used in basketry", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common osier" ] } ] }, "hackmatack": { "word": "hackmatack", "wordset_id": "17a68186dd", "meanings": [ { "id": "3aaf54b864", "def": "poplar of northeastern North America with broad heart-shaped leaves", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "balsam poplar" ] } ] }, "hoary willow": { "word": "hoary willow", "wordset_id": "c99d2007bd", "meanings": [ { "id": "63d8a7a737", "def": "North American shrub with whitish canescent leaves", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "sage willow" ] } ] }, "heart pea": { "word": "heart pea", "wordset_id": "669efe41c7", "meanings": [ { "id": "eeafaef76c", "def": "woody perennial climbing plant with large ornamental seed pods that resemble balloons", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "balloon vine" ] } ] }, "harpullia": { "word": "harpullia", "wordset_id": "35cc74845e", "meanings": [ { "id": "bac9544e2d", "def": "any of various tree of the genus Harpullia", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "harpulla": { "word": "harpulla", "wordset_id": "886a86eb0e", "meanings": [ { "id": "7b9af1271a", "def": "fast-growing tree of India and East Indies yielding a wood used especially for building", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "honey berry": { "word": "honey berry", "wordset_id": "bbf3d43a21", "meanings": [ { "id": "c31565735b", "def": "tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "genip" ] } ] }, "hedge maple": { "word": "hedge maple", "wordset_id": "b4a78982bb", "meanings": [ { "id": "39ea8a6d03", "def": "shrubby Eurasian maple often used as a hedge", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "field maple" ] } ] }, "holly family": { "word": "holly family", "wordset_id": "1bd763173f", "meanings": [ { "id": "3fa4d6a33f", "def": "widely distributed shrubs and trees", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "holly": { "word": "holly", "wordset_id": "4fa79d5f9a", "meanings": [ { "id": "baebed31c4", "def": "any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "heartseed": { "word": "heartseed", "wordset_id": "dd8787c820", "meanings": [ { "id": "442e16a0f6", "def": "herbaceous vine of tropical America and Africa", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hydrangea family": { "word": "hydrangea family", "wordset_id": "7f93fa8ce0", "meanings": [ { "id": "2da97ee624", "def": "sometimes included in the family Saxifragaceae", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hydrangea": { "word": "hydrangea", "wordset_id": "85795e6472", "meanings": [ { "id": "263fd07a92", "def": "any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "huntsman's cup": { "word": "huntsman's cup", "wordset_id": "113431f7a8", "meanings": [ { "id": "ec1dce11cd", "def": "perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common pitcher plant" ] } ] }, "huntsman's cups": { "word": "huntsman's cups", "wordset_id": "c52aca95af", "meanings": [ { "id": "5b41fc8d12", "def": "perennial bog herb having dark red flowers and decumbent broadly winged pitchers forming a rosette", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "common pitcher plant" ] } ] }, "hooded pitcher plant": { "word": "hooded pitcher plant", "wordset_id": "9346118a07", "meanings": [ { "id": "cd1d2c04f7", "def": "yellow-flowered pitcher plant of southeastern United States having trumpet-shaped leaves with the orifice covered with an arched hood", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "huntsman's horn": { "word": "huntsman's horn", "wordset_id": "cf84d73159", "meanings": [ { "id": "4c34cd1034", "def": "pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "huntsman's horns" ] } ] }, "huntsman's horns": { "word": "huntsman's horns", "wordset_id": "62c3ae66cd", "meanings": [ { "id": "fd6a5f4910", "def": "pitcher plant of southeastern United States having erect yellow trumpet-shaped pitchers with wide mouths and erect lids", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "huntsman's horn" ] } ] }, "horse chestnut": { "word": "horse chestnut", "wordset_id": "913a81b8fc", "meanings": [ { "id": "3c52e389c5", "def": "tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "buckeye" ] }, { "id": "bb90c5d71e", "def": "the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "buckeye", "conker" ] } ] }, "hedge bindweed": { "word": "hedge bindweed", "wordset_id": "c8cb0afb2f", "meanings": [ { "id": "438f24480e", "def": "common Eurasian and American wild climber with pink flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "wild morning-glory" ] } ] }, "hairy wood mint": { "word": "hairy wood mint", "wordset_id": "18b2f73de8", "meanings": [ { "id": "928f81bc54", "def": "a variety of wood mint", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "downy wood mint" ] } ] }, "hound's-tongue": { "word": "hound's-tongue", "wordset_id": "e7fbd9eea6", "meanings": [ { "id": "00278834e1", "def": "biennial shrub of Europe and western Asia having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and dark reddish-purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "fea3bf11d1", "def": "perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "horse balm": { "word": "horse balm", "wordset_id": "98b4baef10", "meanings": [ { "id": "728ae5c07e", "def": "erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "horseweed" ] } ] }, "hoary puccoon": { "word": "hoary puccoon", "wordset_id": "9561403b07", "meanings": [ { "id": "86c9264a55", "def": "perennial North American plant with greyish hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hot water plant": { "word": "hot water plant", "wordset_id": "556e7c1612", "meanings": [ { "id": "fda9741d38", "def": "any plant of the genus Achimenes having showy bell-shaped flowers that resemble gloxinias", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "achimenes" ] } ] }, "hedeoma oil": { "word": "hedeoma oil", "wordset_id": "7adaa2632e", "meanings": [ { "id": "13a266200a", "def": "aromatic oil from American pennyroyal", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "pennyroyal oil" ] } ] }, "hyssop oil": { "word": "hyssop oil", "wordset_id": "7a2c465e8a", "meanings": [ { "id": "fdcd73cab1", "def": "used chiefly in liqueurs", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "horsemint": { "word": "horsemint", "wordset_id": "8625f01796", "meanings": [ { "id": "70c8f2a1c1", "def": "a coarse Old World wild water mint having long leaves and spikelike clusters of flowers", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "5dab51254f", "def": "tall erect perennial or annual having lanceolate leaves and heads of purple-spotted creamy flowers", "speech_part": "noun" }, { "id": "dadff99950", "def": "an annual horsemint of central and western United States and northern Mexico", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "lemon mint" ] } ] }, "henbit": { "word": "henbit", "wordset_id": "b04cf3a4ce", "meanings": [ { "id": "22db2b4d14", "def": "Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hedge nettle": { "word": "hedge nettle", "wordset_id": "2c313da3bd", "meanings": [ { "id": "0c0627d24a", "def": "foul-smelling perennial Eurasiatic herb with a green creeping rhizome", "speech_part": "noun", "synonyms": [ "dead nettle" ] }, { "id": "61207643f3", "def": "perennial herb with an odorless rhizome widespread in moist places in northern hemisphere", "speech_part": "noun" } ] }, "hop marjoram": 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