Epifagus virginiana or Epifagus americana, a parasitic plant which grows on the roots of beech trees.
brachiopod
brachiopod
noun
Any of many marine invertebrates, of the phylum Brachiopoda, that have bivalve dorsal and ventral shells with two tentacle-bearing arms that capture food
humpbacked
humpbacked
adj
Being a humpback bridge.
Having a hump on the back, either naturally or due to a medical condition.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of humpback
patchboard
patchboard
noun
A component of a manual telephone switchboard, or of various early data processing equipment, in which circuits are completed with cords on a matrix of connections.
podobranch
podobranch
noun
(zoology) One of the branchiae attached to the bases of the legs in crustaceans.
punchboard
punchboard
noun
A board, having a number of holes filled with slips of paper, once used as a form of lottery
