sycamore fig thick-branched wide-spreading tree of Africa and adjacent southwestern Asia often buttressed with branches rising from near the ground; produces cluster of edible but inferior figs on short leafless twigs; the biblical sycamore
common fig Mediterranean tree widely cultivated for its edible fruit
genus Musophaga type genus of the Musophagidae
Musophaga type genus of the Musophagidae
come of age reach a certain age that marks a transition to maturity
zygomorphic capable of division into symmetrical halves by only one longitudinal plane passing through the axis
gymnosophical of or relating to gymnosophy
Cimicifuga small genus of perennial herbs of north temperate regions: bugbane
gymnosophy the doctrine of a sect of Hindu philosophers who practiced nudity and asceticism and meditation
1 Kings the first of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel
2 Kings the second of two Old Testament books telling the histories of the kings of Judah and Israel
genus Phoca type genus of the Phocidae: earless seals
mitsvah (Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty
calcific involving or resulting from calcification
phycomycosis any fungal infection caused by fungi of the Phycomycetes group
vacuum gauge a gauge for indicating negative atmospheric pressure
phacoemulsification extracapsular surgery for cataracts in which ultrasonic sound breaks the cortex and nucleus of the lens into small fragments that are then vacuumed away through a small tube
circumnavigate travel completely around something
compulsive caused by an irrational motive for repetitive actions
vacuum bag a bag into which dirt is sucked by a vacuum cleaner