Vocabulary of Nature
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1. Azalea |
Azalea |
any of numerous shrubs belonging to a particular group (Azalea) of the genus Rhododendron, of the heath family, comprising species with handsome flower clusters of various colors, some of which are familiar in cultivation: the group was formerly the botanical genus Azalea but is now a horticultural classification |
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2.Bouquet |
Bouquet |
A small cluster or arrangement of flowers. |
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3. Bud |
Capullo |
a small axillary or terminal protuberance on a plant, containing rudimentary foliage (leaf bud), the rudimentary inflorescence (flower bud), or both (mixed bud). |
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4. Cactus |
Cactus |
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers. |
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5. Camellia |
Camelia |
Any of several evergreen shrubs or small trees of the genus Camellia native to eastern Asia, especially C. japonica, having shiny leaves and showy roselike flowers that are usually red, white, or pink |
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6. Bay |
Bahia |
a body of water forming an indentation of the shoreline, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf. |
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7.Brook |
Arroyo |
a small, natural stream of fresh water |
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8.Cliff |
Acantilado |
a high steep face of a rock
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9. Coast |
Costa |
the land next to the sea; seashore: the rocky coast of Maine. |
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10. Creek |
Riachuelo |
a stream smaller than a river. |
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11.Desert |
Desierto |
any area in which few forms of life can exist because of lack of water, permanent frost, or absence of soil. |
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12. Dunes |
Dunas |
A hill or ridge of wind-blown sand. Dunes are capable of moving by the motion of their individual grains but usually keep the same shape |
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13. Forest |
Bosque, selva |
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland. |
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14.Gorge |
Caño, desfiladero |
a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, esp. one through which a stream runs. |
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15.Hills |
Colinas |
A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain |
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16.Lagoon |
Laguna |
an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes. Compare |
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17.Marsh |
Pantano |
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes. |
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18. Oak |
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any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
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19. Olive tree |
Olivo |
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
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20.Shrub |
Arbusto |
a woody plant smaller than a tree, usually having multiple permanent stems branching from or near the ground. |
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