agaricus
— Noun
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～ type genus of Agaricaceae; gill fungi having brown spores and including several edible species
agassiz
— Noun
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～ United States naturalist (born in Switzerland) who studied fossil fish; recognized geological evidence that ice ages had occurred in North America (1807-1873)
Agastache
— Noun
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～ giant hyssop; Mexican hyssop
agate
— Noun
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～ an impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony; used as a gemstone and for making mortars and pestles
agateware
— Noun
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～ pottery that is veined and mottled to resemble agate
Agavaceae
— Noun
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～ chiefly tropical and xerophytic plants: includes Dracenaceae (Dracaenaceae); comprises plants that in some classifications are divided between the Amaryllidaceae and the Liliaceae
agave
— Noun
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～ tropical American plants with basal rosettes of fibrous sword-shaped leaves and flowers in tall spikes; some cultivated for ornament or for fiber
Agdestis
— Noun
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～ a genus with one species that is a rapidly growing climbing vine with tuberous roots; grown in hot climates
Agdistis
— Noun
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～ Asiatic epithet for Rhea or Cybele
age
— Noun
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～ how long something has existed; "it was replaced because of its age"
age
— Noun
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～ a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years"
age
— Noun
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～ an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age"
age
— Noun
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～ a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises; "she was now of school age"; "tall for his eld"
age
— Noun
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～ a late time of life; "old age is not for sissies"; "he's showing his years"; "age hasn't slowed him down at all"; "a beard white with eld"; "on the brink of geezerhood"
aged
— Noun
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～ people who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged"
agedness
— Noun
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～ the property characteristic of old age
agee
— Noun
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～ United States novelist (1909-1955)
ageing
— Noun
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～ the organic process of growing older and showing the effects of increasing age
ageing
— Noun
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～ acquiring desirable qualities by being left undisturbed for some time