Nouns starting with A

• Australian pea — Noun – English ～ South African evergreen partly woody vine grown for its clusters of rosy purple flowers followed by edible pods like snap beans; also grown as green manure; sometimes placed in genus Dolichos
• asparagus pea — Noun – English ～ sprawling European annual having a 4-winged edible pod
• Adam's Peak — Noun – English ～ a mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high)
• alligator pear — Noun – English ～ a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
• anchovy pear — Noun – English ～ West Indian tree bearing edible fruit resembling mango
• anchovy pear — Noun – English ～ West Indian fruit resembling the mango; often pickled
• avocado pear — Noun – English ～ a pear-shaped tropical fruit with green or blackish skin and rich yellowish pulp enclosing a single large seed
• angina pectoris — Noun – English ～ a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart
• angina pectoris — Noun – Danish ～ (sygdom med) anfald af smerter i hjerteregionen pg ...
• accelerator pedal — Noun – English ～ a pedal that controls the throttle valve; "he stepped on the gas"
• Adiantum pedatum — Noun – English ～ hardy palmately branched North American fern with divergent recurved branches borne on lustrous dark reddish stipes
• Aureolaria pedicularia — Noun – English ～ multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
• Alstroemeria pelegrina — Noun – English ～ an Andean herb having umbels of showy pinkish-purple lily-like flowers
• Anas penelope — Noun – English ～ freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals
• Adelie penguin — Noun – English ～ medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica
• Arabian Peninsula — Noun – English ～ a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources
• Alaska Peninsula — Noun – English ～ a peninsula of southwestern Alaska (a continuation of the Aleutian Islands)
• Antarctic Peninsula — Noun – English ～ a large peninsula of Antarctica that extends some 1200 miles north toward South America; separates the Weddell Sea from the South Pacific
• arteria bulbi penis — Noun – English ～ a branch of the internal pudendal artery of males that supplies the bulb of the penis
• Acer pennsylvanicum — Noun – English ～ maple of eastern North America with striped bark and large two-lobed leaves clear yellow in autumn

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