APOPHYLLITE | • apophyllite n. (Mineralogy) Any of several forms of a pale pink or green mineral being a mixed fluoride and silicate… • APOPHYLLITE n. a mineral, hydrated calcium potassium silicate, that exfoliates on heating. |
ENTOMOPHILY | • entomophily n. (Botany) pollination by insects. • ENTOMOPHILY n. seed plants which are pollinated by insects are said to be entomophilous. |
HELIOPHYTES | • heliophytes n. Plural of heliophyte. • HELIOPHYTE n. a plant flourishing in sunlight. |
HELIOTYPIES | • HELIOTYPY n. a photomechanical process in which the gelatine relief is itself used to print from. |
HELIOTYPING | • heliotyping v. Present participle of heliotype. • HELIOTYPE v. to obtain such a picture. |
HYPERBOLIST | • hyperbolist n. One who uses hyperbole; an exaggerator. • HYPERBOLIST n. one who resorts to hyperbole. |
LITHOPHYSAE | • LITHOPHYSA n. a bladderlike spherulite, also LITHOPHYSE. |
LITHOPHYSES | • lithophyses n. Plural of lithophyse. • LITHOPHYSE n. a bladderlike spherulite, also LITHOPHYSA. |
LITHOPHYTES | • lithophytes n. Plural of lithophyte. • LITHOPHYTE n. a plant that grows on rock. |
MYELOPATHIC | • myelopathic adj. Of or pertaining to myelopathy. • MYELOPATHIC adj. relating to myelopathy. |
PHYSIOLATER | • PHYSIOLATER n. a nature-worshipper. |
PHYTOALEXIN | • phytoalexin n. (Medicine) any of several classes of antibiotics produced by plants in response to microorganisms. • PHYTOALEXIN n. any substance produced by a plant as a defence against disease. |
PHYTOLOGIES | • phytologies n. Plural of phytology. • PHYTOLOGY n. the study of plants. |
POLYHALITES | • POLYHALITE n. a triclinic hydrated sulphate of calcium, potassium, and magnesium, usually occurring as red or yellowish fibrous masses. |
POLYMATHIES | • POLYMATHY n. the knowledge of many arts and sciences. |
POLYTECHNIC | • polytechnic adj. That teaches applied arts, sciences, technology, engineering and other academic subjects. • polytechnic n. (UK, dated) An educational institute that teaches applied arts and sciences rather than academic subjects. • polytechnic n. (Obsolete) An exhibition of objects illustrating many arts. |
POLYTHEISMS | • polytheisms n. Plural of polytheism. • POLYTHEISM n. belief in multiple deities. |
POLYTHEISTS | • polytheists n. Plural of polytheist. • POLYTHEIST n. an adherent of polytheism. |
PSILOPHYTES | • psilophytes n. Plural of psilophyte. • PSILOPHYTE n. any of an order of extinct plants. |