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Anigozanthus manglesii — kangaroo s foot kangaroo s foot n. A sedgelike spring flowering herb ({Anigozanthus manglesii}) of Australia, having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs. Syn: kangaroo paw, kangaroo foot plant, Australian sword lily, {Anigozanthus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anigozanthus manglesii — kangaroo s foot kangaroo s foot n. A sedgelike spring flowering herb ({Anigozanthus manglesii}) of Australia, having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs. Syn: kangaroo paw, kangaroo foot plant, Australian sword lily, {Anigozanthus… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chufa — Chu fa, n. [Sp.] (Bot.) A sedgelike plant ({Cyperus esculentus}) producing edible tubers, native about the Mediterranean, now cultivated in many regions; the earth almond. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cyperus esculentus — Chufa Chu fa, n. [Sp.] (Bot.) A sedgelike plant ({Cyperus esculentus}) producing edible tubers, native about the Mediterranean, now cultivated in many regions; the earth almond. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
kangaroo's-foot — n. A sedgelike spring flowering herb ({Anigozanthus manglesii}) of Australia, having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs. Syn: kangaroo paw, kangaroo foot plant, Australian sword lily, {Anigozanthus manglesii}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Poales — ▪ plant order Introduction grass order of flowering plants, containing the grass family ( Poaceae), economically the most important order of plants, with a worldwide distribution in all climates. Poales contains more than 18,000 species of… … Universalium
Anigozanthus manglesii — noun sedgelike spring flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia • Syn: ↑kangaroo paw, ↑kangaroo s paw, ↑kangaroo s foot, ↑kangaroo foot plant, ↑Australian sword lily • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Australian sword lily — noun sedgelike spring flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia • Syn: ↑kangaroo paw, ↑kangaroo s paw, ↑kangaroo s foot, ↑kangaroo foot plant, ↑Anigozanthus manglesii • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
kangaroo paw — noun sedgelike spring flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia • Syn: ↑kangaroo s paw, ↑kangaroo s foot, ↑kangaroo foot plant, ↑Australian sword lily, ↑Anigozanthus manglesii • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
kangaroo's paw — noun sedgelike spring flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia • Syn: ↑kangaroo paw, ↑kangaroo s foot, ↑kangaroo foot plant, ↑Australian sword lily, ↑Anigozanthus manglesii • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑ … Useful english dictionary