Syringa villosa
— Noun
– English
~ lilac of northern China having ovate leaves and profuse early summer rose-lilac flowers
Vicia villosa
— Noun
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~ European vetch much cultivated as forage and cover crops
Heterotheca villosa
— Noun
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~ hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis
Gentiana villosa
— Noun
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~ a perennial marsh gentian of eastern North America
Chrysopsis villosa
— Noun
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~ hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis
Abronia villosa
— Noun
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~ soft-haired sticky plant with heads of bright pink trumpet-shaped flowers; found in sandy desert soil; after ample rains may carpet miles of desert with pink from the southwestern United States to northern Mexico
Pennistum villosum
— Noun
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~ northeastern tropical African plant having feathery panicles
villus
— Noun
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~ a minute hairlike projection on mucous membrane
chorionic villus
— Noun
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~ one of the tiny villi that stick out of the fetal chorion and combine with the mother's uterine tissue to form the placenta
chorionic villus sampling
— Noun
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~ a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed