vulcan
— Noun
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~ (Roman mythology) god of fire and metal working; counterpart of Greek Hephaestus
vulcanisation
— Noun
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~ process of treating rubber or rubberlike materials with sulphur at great heat to improve elasticity and strength or to harden them
vulcaniser
— Noun
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~ someone who vulcanizes rubber to improve its strength and resiliency
vulcanite
— Noun
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~ a hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber
vulcanization
— Noun
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~ process of treating rubber or rubberlike materials with sulphur at great heat to improve elasticity and strength or to harden them
vulcanized fiber
— Noun
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~ a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth
vulcanizer
— Noun
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~ someone who vulcanizes rubber to improve its strength and resiliency
vulcanology
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~ the branch of geology that studies volcanoes
Vulgar Latin
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~ nonclassical Latin dialects spoken in the Roman Empire; source of Romance languages
Leucanthemum vulgare
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~ tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum
Ligustrum vulgare
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~ deciduous semi-evergreen shrub used for hedges
Polypodium vulgare
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~ mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia
Marrubium vulgare
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~ European aromatic herb with hairy leaves and numerous white flowers in axillary cymes; leaves yield a bitter extract use medicinally and as flavoring
Sorghum vulgare technicum
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~ tall grasses grown for the elongated stiff-branched panicle used for brooms and brushes
Sorghum vulgare rosburghii
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~ sorghum having slender dry stalks and small hard grains; introduced into United States from India
Sorghum vulgare caudatum
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~ a Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains
Tanacetum vulgare
— Noun
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~ common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally