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Water Lemon :: Water lemon () The edible fruit of two species of passion flower (Passiflora laurifolia, and P. maliformis); -- so called in the West Indies..

Trifloral :: Trifloral (a.) Alt. of Triflorou.

Florally :: Florally (adv.) In a floral manner.

Floramour :: Floramour (n.) The plant love-lies-bleeding.

Sympathetic :: Symmetry (n.) Likeness in the form and size of floral organs of the same kind; regularity.

Anthemion :: Anthemion () A floral ornament. See Palmett.

Floran :: Floran (n.) Tin ore scarcely perceptible in the stone; tin ore stamped very fine.

Aestivation :: Aestivation (n.) The arrangement of the petals in a flower bud, as to folding, overlapping, etc.; prefloration..

Incomplete :: Incomplete (a.) Wanting any of the usual floral organs; -- said of a flower.

Palmette :: Palmette (n.) A floral ornament, common in Greek and other ancient architecture; -- often called the honeysuckle ornament..

Florimer :: Florimer (n.) See Floramour.

Crocin :: Crocin (n.) The coloring matter of Chinese yellow pods, the fruit of Gardenia grandiflora..

Tupelo :: Tupelo (n.) A North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge..

Maypop :: Maypop (n.) The edible fruit of a passion flower, especially that of the North American Passiflora incarnata, an oval yellowish berry as large as a small apple..

Chorisis :: Chorisis (n.) The separation of a leaf or floral organ into two more parts.

Granadilla :: Granadilla (n.) The fruit of certain species of passion flower (esp. Passiflora quadrangularis) found in Brazil and the West Indies. It is as large as a child's head, and is a good dessert fruit. The fruit of Passiflora edulis is used for flavoring ices..

Praefloration :: Praefloration (n.) Same as Prefloration.

Anisomerous :: Anisomerous (a.) Having the number of floral organs unequal, as four petals and six stamens..

Purpleheart :: Purpleheart (n.) A strong, durable, and elastic wood of a purplish color, obtained from several tropical American leguminous trees of the genus Copaifera (C. pubiflora, bracteata, and officinalis). Used for decorative veneering. See Copaiba..

Floriated :: Floriated (a.) Having floral ornaments; as, floriated capitals of Gothic pillars..

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