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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | spice, extract added to food |
| Synonyms: | additive, condiment, distillation, essence, herb, quintessence, relish, sauce, seasoning, spirit, tincture, zest |
| Main Entry: | marijuana |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | grass, pot |
| Synonyms: | Acapulco gold, Maui wowie, Panama red, bhang, cannabis, doobie, dope*, ganja, hash, hashish, hemp, herb, joint, loco weed, maryjane, reefer, roach, sinsemilla, tea, weed* |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | plant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | organism belonging to the vegetable kingdom |
| Synonyms: | annual, biennial, bush, creeper, cutting*, flower, grass, greenery, herb, perennial, seedling, shoot, shrub, slip, sprout, tree, vine, weed |
| Antonyms: | animal |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | seasoning |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flavoring for food |
| Synonyms: | condiment, dressing, gravy, herb, pepper, pungency, relish, salt, sauce, spice, zest |
| Notes: | herbs are, technically, plants with aerial parts used for seasoning foods and a spice (also called seasoning) is any substance used for seasoning foods; many herbs are used as spices, but not all |
| Main Entry: | vegetable |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | edible part of plant |
| Synonyms: | edible, green, greens, herb, herbaceous plant, legume, produce, root, salad, truck, yellow |
| Notes: | fruit is the name given to those plants which have an ovary used for food; vegetable is the name given to a large category of herbaceous plants with parts used for food |
| Main Entry: | seasoner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flavoring |
| Synonyms: | additive, condiment, distillation, essence, flavor, herb, quintessence, relish, sauce, seasoning, spice, spirit, tincture, zest |
| Main Entry: | vegetation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | plant life |
| Synonyms: | crops, flora, flowers, grasses, greenery, herbage, herbs, plants, saplings, shrubs, trees, vegetables, verdure |
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| Concept: | Vegetable. |
| Category: | 1. Vitality; special vitality |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
vegetable, vegetable kingdom; flora, verdure., plant; tree, shrub, bush; creeper; herb, herbage; grass., annual; perennial, biennial, triennial; exotic., timber, forest; wood, woodlands; timberland; hurst, frith, holt, weald, park, chase, greenwood, brake, grove, copse, coppice, bocage, tope, clump of trees, thicket, spinet, spinney; underwood, brushwood; scrub; boscage, bosk, ceja, chaparal, motte [U.S.].; arboretum., bush, jungle, prairie; heath, heather; fern, bracken; furze, gorse, whin; grass, turf; pasture, pasturage; turbary; sedge, rush, weed; fungus, mushroom, toadstool; lichen, moss, conferva, mold; growth; alfalfa, alfilaria, banyan; blow, blowth; floret, petiole; pin grass, timothy, yam, yew, zinnia., foliage, branch, bough, ramage, stem, tigella; spray; leaf., flower, blossom, bine; flowering plant; timber tree, fruit tree; pulse, legume.
-adjectives
vegetable, vegetal, vegetive, vegitous; herbaceous, herbal; botanic; sylvan, silvan; arborary, arboreous, arborescent, arborical; woody, grassy; verdant, verdurous; floral, mossy; lignous, ligneous; wooden, leguminous; bosky, cespitose, turf-like, turfy; endogenous, exogenous.
-phrases
"green-robed senators of mighty woods" [Keats]; "this is the forest primeval" [Longfellow].
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