| cereal |
any plant whose grains are used for food, such as wheat, oats, rice, or rye. [1/2 definitions] |
| chili |
the pod of a tropical pepper plant. Chili has a strong, sharp flavor. [1/2 definitions] |
| chili pepper |
the pod of a tropical pepper plant. A chili pepper has a strong, sharp flavor that makes food spicy when it is added to it. |
| chrysanthemum |
a type of plant grown for its flowers that bloom in autumn. Some species are grown for a compound that kills insects on crop plants. [2 definitions] |
| clove2 |
one of the small plant bulbs formed from the main bulb. |
| clover |
a common plant that has leaves in groups of three and small, rounded flowers. Clover is often grown in fields to help enrich the soil. |
| coffee |
a tropical plant that produces beans. These beans are used to make a dark brown drink. [2 definitions] |
| coleus |
a plant with colorful leaves, usually of green with reddish-purple or green with pink. |
| columbine |
a plant related to the buttercup whose flowers have five long petals. |
| corn1 |
a tall plant that has ears with rows of yellow or white seeds that can be eaten. Corn is a grain that is used for food. [2 definitions] |
| cotton |
a plant that makes soft, white fibers. These fibers are used to make thread or cloth. [2/5 definitions] |
| crocus |
a small plant that blooms in early spring with one colorful flower. |
| cultivate |
to plant and help grow. [1/3 definitions] |
| daffodil |
a plant with tall stems and bright yellow or white flowers shaped like bells. Daffodils grow from bulbs and appear in the spring. |
| daisy |
a plant that has flowers with white, pink, or yellow petals around a yellow center. |
| dandelion |
a common plant with bright yellow flowers and leaves with points along the edges. Dandelion leaves can be eaten raw or cooked as vegetables, and wine is sometimes made from the flowers. |
| disease |
a condition that causes harm to the health of a person, animal, or plant; illness; sickness. |
| dog |
a furry animal with four legs, a pointed nose, and a tail. Their sharp teeth and claws are good for hunting small animals as food, but they also sometimes eat plant food. Dogs are mammals, closely related to coyotes, foxes, and wolves. There are many kinds or breeds of dogs, with a wide range of sizes and appearances. Some dogs are bred for special jobs, such as herding sheep. Dogs are often kept as pets. [1/2 definitions] |
| dwarf |
a plant or animal that is much smaller than usual. [1/4 definitions] |
| ear2 |
the part of the corn plant and certain other plants that bears seeds. |
| eggplant |
a plant grown for its dark purple fruit, which is eaten as a vegetable. The fruit is often shaped like an egg or like a tube. |