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straplike — adjective long and narrow like a strap straplike leaves • Similar to: ↑narrow … Useful english dictionary
muscle — muscleless, adj. muscly, adj. /mus euhl/, n., v., muscled, muscling, adj. n. 1. a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body. 2. an organ, composed of muscle tissue, that contracts to produce a… … Universalium
strap — /stræp / (say strap) noun 1. a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, for fastening or holding things together, etc. 2. a looped band of leather, strong material, etc., for lifting, holding, pulling, or attaching. 3. a strop for a …
Spade-toothed Whale — Taxobox name = Spade toothed Whale status = NE status system = iucn3.1 regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Cetacea subordo = Odontoceti familia = Ziphidae genus = Mesoplodon species = M. traversii binomial = Mesoplodon… … Wikipedia
Grevillea striata — taxobox name = Beefwood regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots ordo = Proteales familia = Proteaceae genus = Grevillea species = G. striata binomial = Grevillea striata binomial authority = R.Br.| Grevillea… … Wikipedia
Allium aflatunense — Taxobox name = Flowering Onion image width = 250px image caption = Flowering plants regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Alliaceae genus = Allium species = A. aflatunense binomial = Allium… … Wikipedia
Eremurus — Taxobox name = Eremurus image width = 220px image caption = Eremurus himalaicus regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Asphodelaceae genus = Eremurus genus authority = subdivision ranks = Genera … Wikipedia
strapwork — strap·work (străpʹwûrk ) n. Decorative work, popular in northern Europe in the 16th and early 17th centuries, consisting of interlacing straplike bands, often used in low relief on ceilings, screens, and panels. * * * ▪ decorative art decorative … Universalium
cymbidium — /sim bid ee euhm/, n. any of various orchids of the genus Cymbidium, native to Asia and Australia, having long clusters of numerous showy, variously colored flowers. [1799; < NL < Gk kýmb(e) (see CYMBIFORM) + idion IDIUM] * * * ▪ plant genus… … Universalium
desert — desert1 desertic /di zerr tik/, adj. desertlike, adj. /dez euhrt/, n. 1. a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: The Sahara is a vast sandy desert. 2. any area … Universalium
