Arctotis venusta
— Noun
– English
~ bushy perennial of South Africa with white or violet flowers; in its native region often clothes entire valley sides in a sheet of color
Abies venusta
— Noun
– English
~ a pyramidal fir of southwestern California having spiny pointed leaves and cone scales with long spines
Aloe vera
— Noun
– English
~ very short-stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice; leaves develop spiny margins with maturity; native to Mediterranean region; grown widely in tropics and as houseplants
auxiliary verb
— Noun
– English
~ a verb that combines with another verb in a verb phrase to help form tense, mood, voice, or condition of the verb it combines with
Amanita verna
— Noun
– English
~ fungus similar to Amanita phalloides
African American Vernacular English
— Noun
– English
~ a nonstandard form of American English characteristically spoken by African Americans in the United States
Alcaic verse
— Noun
– English
~ verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines; reputedly invented by Alcaeus