Aphis pomi
— Noun
– English
~ bright green aphid; feeds on and causes curling of apple leaves
Armillaria ponderosa
— Noun
– English
~ a large white mushroom that develops brown stains as it ages; gills are white; odor is spicy and aromatic; collected commercially for oriental cooking the Pacific Northwest
Alice-Josephine Pons
— Noun
– English
~ United States coloratura soprano (born in France) (1904-1976)
Artemis pontica
— Noun
– English
~ European wormwood; minor source of absinthe
Alexander Pope
— Noun
– English
~ English poet and satirist (1688-1744)
aspen poplar
— Noun
– English
~ a poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States; has white bark and leaves with whitish undersurfaces
arteria poplitea
— Noun
– English
~ a continuation of the femoral artery that branches to supply the legs and feet
arctic poppy
— Noun
– English
~ subarctic perennial poppy of both hemispheres having fragrant white or yellow to orange or peach flowers
Allium porrum
— Noun
– English
~ plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
angular position
— Noun
– English
~ relation by which any position with respect to any other position is established
actual possession
— Noun
– English
~ (law) immediate and direct physical control over property
as much as possible
— Adverb
– English
~ to a feasible extent; "she helped him as much as possible"
as far as possible
— Adverb
– English
~ to a feasible extent; "she helped him as much as possible"
a posteriori
— Adjective
– English
~ requiring evidence for validation or support
a posteriori
— Adjective
– English
~ involving reasoning from facts or particulars to general principles or from effects to causes; "a posteriori demonstration"
a posteriori
— Adverb
– English
~ derived from observed facts
air potato
— Noun
– English
~ yam of tropical Africa and Asia cultivated for it large tubers
action potential
— Noun
– English
~ the local voltage change across the cell wall as a nerve impulse is transmitted
apothecaries' pound
— Noun
– English
~ an apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces or 373.242 grams