habeas corpus means: a writ ordering a prisoner to be brought before a judge
habenaria means: chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis
habenaria albiflora means: bog orchid of eastern North America with a spike of pure white fringed flowers
habenaria bifolia means: south European orchid having fragrant greenish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
habenaria chlorantha means: south European orchid with dark green flowers that are larger and less fragrant than Platanthera bifolia; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
habenaria dilatata means: orchid with spikes of many fragrant white flowers on erect leafy stems; of wet or boggy ground through most of the West and northern North America
habenaria elegans means: slender inland rein orchid similar to coastal rein orchid but with pale greenish-yellow flowers
habenaria fimbriata means: North American orchid similar to Habenaria psycodes with larger paler flowers
habenaria greenei means: stout orchid of central California to northern Washington having racemes of white fragrant bilaterally symmetrical flowers
habenaria hookeri means: a long-spurred orchid with base leaves and petals converging under the upper sepal
affair means: a vaguely specified concern
affair means: a vaguely specified social event
affair means: a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship
anconeous muscle means: the muscle that extends the forearm and abducts the ulna in pronation of the wrist
blinks means: small Indian lettuce of northern regions
caryatid means: a supporting column carved in the shape of a person
chauna means: crested screamers
colorimetrical means: of or relating to colorimetry
commination means: a threat of divine punishment or vengeance
commination means: prayers proclaiming God's anger against sinners; read in the Church of England on Ash Wednesday
condonation means: a pardon by treating the offender as if the offense had not occurred
engross means: consume all of one's attention or time
engross means: devote (oneself) fully to
floridness means: extravagant elaborateness
genus microcentrum means: katydids
muhammedan means: a follower of Mohammed
pergamum means: an ancient Greek city located in the western part of what is now modern Turkey; the technique of preparing sheepskins as parchment was developed here
prunus mume means: Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits
rock cress means: any of several rock-loving cresses of the genus Arabis
seeder means: a kitchen utensil that removes seeds from fruit
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