(botany) Partaking of two natures, as the perianth of some endogenous plants, where the outer surface is calycine and the inner petaloid.
ascogonium
ascogonium
noun
(mycology) The spiral female organ of an ascomycetous fungus from which asci are produced
ausforming
ausforming
verb
present participle of ausform
automating
automating
verb
present participle of automate
boulangism
boulangism
Noun
The spirit or principles of a French political movement identified with (1837–1891), who promoted an aggressive nationalism which opposed Germany and called for the defeat of the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71) to be avenged.
cairngorum
cairngorum
noun
Alternative form of cairngorm
clamouring
clamouring
noun
A sound that clamours.
verb
present participle of clamour
coassuming
coassuming
verb
present participle of coassume
combusting
combusting
verb
present participle of combust
cummington
demonifuge
demonifuge
noun
A remedy to drive out demons.
demounting
demounting
verb
present participle of demount
enamouring
enamouring
verb
present participle of enamour
flummoxing
flummoxing
adj
Confusing, flustering, flabbergasting.
verb
present participle of flummox
fumigation
fumigation
noun
The act of fumigating, or applying smoke or vapor, as for disinfection.
Vapor raised in the process of fumigating.
gadolinium
gadolinium
noun
A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile silvery-white metal.
germanious
glamouring
glamouring
verb
present participle of glamour
gluttonism
gluttonism
noun
The state of being a glutton.
gonangiums
gonopodium
gonopodium
noun
(anatomy) A modified extremity, such as an anal fin, of certain types of livebearing fish and arthropods (most notably crustaceans and myriapods), which is used for reproduction.
gramineous
gramineous
adj
Of or pertaining to plants in the grass family (Gramineae, Poaceae).
gumshoeing
gumshoeing
verb
present participle of gumshoe
hypogynium
ignivomous
ignivomous
adj
(archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
iguaniform
immunology
immunology
noun
(medicine) The branch of medicine that concerns the body's immune system.
impoundage
impoundage
noun
The act of impounding.
The fee or fine for impounding.
impounding
impounding
noun
An act of impoundment.
verb
present participle of impound
kingdomful
kingdomful
noun
Enough to fill a kingdom.
kokumingun
kuomintang
kuomintang
Proper noun
A nationalist political party in pre-Communist China that ruled China from 1928 until the Communists overthrew it in 1949, and was subsequently the major administrative party of Taiwan.
leguminose
leguminose
adj
Alternative form of leguminous
leguminous
leguminous
adj
of the Leguminosae family of peas, beans etc
resembling a legume
linguiform
linguiform
adj
shaped like a tongue
magniloquy
magniloquy
noun
Synonym of magniloquence
marigenous
marigenous
adj
Produced in or by the sea.
maringouin
mcloughlin
menologium
menologium
Noun
A service book of the Eastern Orthodox Church that corresponds, though very roughly, to the proprium sanctorum of the Latin breviary. They include all the movable parts of the services connected with the commemoration of saints and in particular the canons sung in the Orthros, the office which corresponds with Catholic lauds, including the synaxaries, i. e. the historical notices regarding the saints of the day.
The tables of scriptural lessons, arranged according to months and saints' days, which are often found at the beginning of manuscripts of the gospels or other lectionaries. The saints' days are briefly named and the readings indicated beside each.
A collection of long lives of the saints of the Eastern Orthodox Church, whenever these lives, are arranged according to months and days of the year.
migrainous
migrainous
adj
Of, relating to, or afflicted with migraine.
minigroups
misogynous
misogynous
adj
Of, relating to, or exhibiting misogyny; misogynistic.
misquoting
misquoting
verb
present participle of misquote
modulating
modulating
verb
present participle of modulate
moringuoid
mouldering
mouldering
adj
That moulders; decaying
verb
present participle of moulder
mountingly
mountingly
adv
In a manner that mounts or accumulates; increasingly.
mourningly
mourningly
adv
In a mourning manner; grievingly.
mouslingly
mouthingly
mucigenous
mucigenous
adj
(physiology) Connected with the formation of mucin or mucus; resembling mucin.
mullioning
mullioning
noun
An arrangement of mullions.
verb
present participle of mullion
nondumping
nondumping
adj
Not engaging in dumping, the sale of goods below cost for anticompetitive purposes.
Where the dumping of waste is not permitted.
oedogonium
omnigenous
omnigenous
adj
Consisting of all kinds.
outbeaming
outbeaming
adj
Shining outward.
outflaming
outflaming
verb
present participle of outflame
outjumping
outjumping
verb
present participle of outjump
outmanning
outmanning
verb
present participle of outman
outrhyming
outrhyming
verb
present participle of outrhyme
outshaming
outshaming
verb
present participle of outshame
outsmiling
outsmiling
verb
present participle of outsmile
outsmoking
outsmoking
verb
present participle of outsmoke
outsumming
outsumming
verb
present participle of outsum
perigonium
perigonium
noun
(botany) The modified leaves around the antheridia in a bryophytic plant.
(botany) The sterile parts of a flower; collectively, the sepals and petals (or tepals); the perianth.
(dated, zoology) The wall of the sporosac in a hydroid.
podogynium
podogynium
noun
A pedicel rising from the base of a flower with the ovary at the top.
polyangium
promulging
promulging
verb
present participle of promulge
remounting
remounting
noun
The act of mounting something again.
verb
present participle of remount
rumbowling
sigismundo
sporangium
sporangium
noun
(botany, mycology) A case, capsule, or container in which spores are produced by an organism.
subkingdom
subkingdom
noun
(taxonomy) A taxonomic category below kingdom and above superphylum.
(uncommon) A kingdom that is part of another kingdom, ruled by a subking.
summonsing
summonsing
verb
present participle of summons
tambouring
tambouring
verb
present participle of tambour
theligonum
thingumbob
turmoiling
turmoiling
verb
present participle of turmoil
unbecoming
unbecoming
adj
Not flattering, attractive or appropriate.
Not in keeping with the expected standards of one's position.