comestible suitable for use as food
genus Dipus type genus of the Dipodidae
juxtaposition the act of positioning close together
mestizo a Latin American with both European and indigenous heritage
chemist's a retail shop where medicine and other articles are sold
mestiza a woman of mixed racial ancestry
domestic of or relating to the home
James Tobin United States economist (1918-2002)
games-mistress the teacher in charge of games at a school
Kamasutra (Hinduism) an ancient Sanskrit text giving rules for sensuous and sensual pleasure and love and marriage in accordance with Hindu law
mesohippus North American three-toed Oligocene animal
gemstone a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry
Bemisia tabaci a strain of pest accidentally imported into Florida from the Middle East then spread to California where it is a very serious pest feeding on almost all vegetable crops and poinsettias
Marie Stopes birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958)
sea steps ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard
Gem State a state in the Rocky Mountains
Gambusia mosquitofish
false topaz a yellow quartz
chemistry the science of matter
genus Tibicen harvest flies