(mythology) A purported zoophyte, half-animal and half-plant, said to grow in the form of a sheep.
The golden chicken fern or woolly fern (Cibotium barometz), the rhizomes of which are covered in furry brown hair; the legend (sense 1) is supposed to have arisen because, when inverted, the rhizomes with stalks growing out of them resemble lambs.
bartizan
bartizan
noun
Alternative form of bartisan
biarritz
biquartz
britzkas
britzkas
noun
plural of britzka
britzska
bronzite
bronzite
noun
(mineralogy) A variety of enstatite, often with a bronze-like lustre.
kibitzer
kibitzer
noun
A person who offers unsolicited views, advice, or criticism; one who kibitzes.
robotize
robotize
verb
(transitive) To automate, especially by making use of robots.
(transitive) To give something (or someone) the characteristics of a robot.
tuberize
tuberize
verb
(botany, intransitive) To develop tubers.
zerumbet
zerumbet
noun
(archaic) Zingiber zerumbet, a Javanese plant resembling ginger.
