Colloquial
121sinker — Colloquial for a cycad seed deemed (sometimes mistakenly) viable when float tested in water. Cf. floater …
122sprout — Colloquial for a germinated seed …
123stony coat — Colloquial for sclerotesta …
124wool — Colloquial for heavy tomentum on some cycad caudices, e.g. Encephalartos friderici guilielmi …
125milk teeth — Colloquial. the primary teeth of children. See: dentition …
126-city — Colloquial a suffixal use of city indicating a notional city specified as to type or kind, as in dag city …
127-eroo — Colloquial a suffix forming nouns referring to specified activities or actions, as in boozeroo, switcheroo. {originally US, from the 1930s; popularised by US newspaper columnist Walter Winchell; origin uncertain, possibly mimicking such words as… …
128-licious — Colloquial a suffix indicating a high degree of attractiveness, as in yummalicious, groovelicious …
