Nouns starting with P

• phalanx — Noun – English ～ any of the bones of the fingers or toes
• phalanx — Noun – English ～ any closely ranked crowd of people
• Phalaris aquatica — Noun – English ～ perennial grass of Australia and South Africa; introduced in North America as forage grass
• Phalaris canariensis — Noun – English ～ Canary Islands grass; seeds used as feed for caged birds
• Phalaris arundinacea — Noun – English ～ perennial grass of marshy meadows and ditches having broad leaves; Europe and North America
• Phalaris — Noun – English ～ a genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers
• phalarope — Noun – English ～ small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics
• Phalaropidae — Noun – English ～ phalaropes
• Phalaropus — Noun – English ～ type genus of the Phalaropidae: phalaropes
• Phalaropus fulicarius — Noun – English ～ phalarope of northern oceans and lakes
• Phalguna — Noun – English ～ the twelfth month of the Hindu calendar
• Phallaceae — Noun – English ～ a family of fungi belonging to the order Phallales and comprising the true stinkhorns
• Phallales — Noun – English ～ order of fungi comprising the stinkhorns and related forms whose mature hymenium is slimy and fetid; sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes
• phalloplasty — Noun – English ～ reconstructive surgery on the penis to repair congenital abnormality or injury
• phallus — Noun – English ～ the male sex organ (`member' is a euphemism)
• Phallus impudicus — Noun – English ～ a common fungus formerly used in preparing a salve for rheumatism
• phallus — Noun – English ～ genus of fungi having the cap or pileus hanging free around the stem
• phalsa — Noun – English ～ drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets
• phanerogam — Noun – English ～ plant that reproduces by means of seeds not spores
• Phanerogamae — Noun – English ～ in former classification systems: one of two major plant divisions, including all seed-bearing plants; superseded by the division Spermatophyta

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