Words in english starting with C

• carver — Noun – English ～ United States botanist and agricultural chemist who developed many uses for peanuts and soy beans and sweet potatoes (1864-1943)
• Carum carvi — Noun – English ～ a Eurasian plant with small white flowers yielding caraway seed
• carving — Noun – English ～ creating figures or designs in three dimensions
• carving — Noun – English ～ removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
• carving — Noun – English ～ a sculpture created by removing material (as wood or ivory or stone) in order to create a desired shape
• Carya aquatica — Noun – English ～ hickory of southern United States having many narrow leaflets and rather bitter nuts
• Carya — Noun – English ～ genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees; United States and China
• caryatid — Noun – English ～ a supporting column carved in the shape of a person
• Caryocar — Noun – English ～ type genus of the Caryocaraceae; South American trees yielding strong fine-grained wood and edible nuts
• Caryocaraceae — Noun – English ～ small genus of tropical South American trees
• Caryophyllaceae — Noun – English ～ large family of herbs or subshrubs (usually with stems swollen at the nodes)
• caryophyllaceous — Adjective – English ～ of or pertaining to plants of the family Caryophyllaceae
• Caryophyllales — Noun – English ～ corresponds approximately to the older group Centrospermae
• Caryophyllidae — Noun – English ～ a group of families of mostly flowers having basal or central placentation and trinucleate pollen (binucleate pollen is commoner in flowering plants); contains 14 families including: Caryophyllaceae (carnations and pinks); Aizoaceae; Amaranthaceae; Batidaceae; Chenopodiaceae; Cactaceae (order Opuntiales); Nyctaginaceae; Phytolaccaceae; corresponds approximately to order Caryophyllales; sometimes classified as a superorder
• caryopsis — Noun – English ～ dry seed-like fruit produced by the cereal grasses: e.g. wheat, barley, Indian corn
• Caryota — Noun – English ～ fishtail palms
• casaba — Noun – English ～ melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh
• casablanca — Noun – English ～ a port on the Atlantic and the largest city of Morocco
• casals — Noun – English ～ an outstanding Spanish cellist noted for his interpretation of Bach's cello suites (1876-1973)
• Casanova — Noun – English ～ any man noted for his amorous adventures

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