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hen plant — noun : either of two common plantains: a. : broad leaved plantain 1 b. : ribgrass … Useful english dictionary
Guinea hen-plant — česnakinė petiverija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Petiverijinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Petiveria alliacea), paplitęs Centrinėje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Petiveria alliacea angl. apacina; Congo root; garlic weed; Guinea… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Hen and chicks — (also known as Hen and chickens) is a common name for a group of small succulents belonging to the flowering plant family Crassulaceae, native to Europe and northern Africa. They grow close to the ground with leaves formed around each other in a… … Wikipedia
Hen's-foot — n. (Bot.) An umbelliferous plant ({Caucalis daucoides}). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hen|bane — «HEHN BAYN», noun. a coarse, bad smelling plant of the nightshade family, with sticky, hairy leaves and clusters of greenish yellow, purple veined flowers; black henbane. It is poisonous, especially to fowls. ╂[Middle English henne bane hen s… … Useful english dictionary
hen|e|quin — hen|e|quen or hen|e|quin «HEHN kihn», noun. 1. a yellow fiber from the leaves of an agave of Yucatán, used for making twine, ropes, and coarse fabrics. 2. the plant that yields this fiber. ╂[< Spanish jeniquén < the Maya (Yucatán) native… … Useful english dictionary
hen|e|quen — or hen|e|quin «HEHN kihn», noun. 1. a yellow fiber from the leaves of an agave of Yucatán, used for making twine, ropes, and coarse fabrics. 2. the plant that yields this fiber. ╂[< Spanish jeniquén < the Maya (Yucatán) native name] … Useful english dictionary
hen and chickens — n. the common houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum), a flowering plant with a dense rosette of fleshy leaves clustered at the base of the stem from which offshoots arise * * * … Universalium
hen and chickens — n. the common houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum), a flowering plant with a dense rosette of fleshy leaves clustered at the base of the stem from which offshoots arise … English World dictionary
hen|na — «HEHN uh», noun, adjective, verb, naed, na|ing. –n. 1. a dark reddish brown dye used especially on the hair. 2. a small, thorny tree of tropical Asia and Africa from whose leaves this dye is made. Henna belongs to the loosestrife family. It bears … Useful english dictionary
