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connected with algae or caused by algae

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an androgynous animal or plant has both male and female parts

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growing or living in or near water

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relating to or living in trees

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an aromatic plant, substance, or food smells especially good

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bare trees or areas of land have nothing growing on them

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a barren tree or plant does not produce any fruit

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a biennial plant lives for only two years

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bushy trees or plants have a lot of leaves and branches growing close together

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creeping plants grow along the ground

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with a lot of trees, plants, or leaves growing close together

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a dwarf tree, plant, or animal is much shorter or smaller than others of the same type

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early crops or flowers are ready to be picked before others of the same type

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an ephemeral plant has only a short life

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an etiolated plant has pale leaves and a pale stem because it does not receive enough light from the sun

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an extinct animal, plant, or language no longer exists

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a female plant is one that produces fruit

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a fertile person, animal, or plant is able to produce babies, young animals, or new plants

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a fleshy plant, fruit, vegetable etc is soft and thick

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a flowering plant produces flowers

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used in the names of some animals and plants that are much larger than others of the same type

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producing a lot of natural oil

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a hardy plant is able to live outside during the winter

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a herbaceous plant has a soft green stem and all its parts above ground level die after it has finished growing

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higher plants and animals are the most advanced and developed

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indigenous plants and animals belong to a region because they developed there

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a juvenile animal or plant is young

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leafy trees or plants have a lot of leaves

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relating to a plant such as a pea or bean that produces seeds in pods

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a lush plant looks very green and healthy

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luxuriant plants grow well and look very healthy

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not developing into fruits

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a mature animal or plant has grown to its full size

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relating to the place where a plant or animal has always lived

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a naturalized plant or animal is one that grows or lives in an area that people brought it to long ago

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oil-bearing rocks or plants contain oil of some kind

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a parasitic plant or animal lives in or on another type of plant or animal and feeds on it

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a perennial plant lasts for more than two growing seasons

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a petrified plant or animal has died and gradually changed into stone

another spelling of pygmy1

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capable of producing poison

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a polymorphous animal or plant has different forms at different stages of its development

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a pygmy animal or plant belongs to a type that does not grow very big

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growing and spreading too much

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a scorched plant is dead or dying from disease, lack of water, or extreme heat

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scrubby plants are smaller than normal

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growing low and thick like a shrub

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submersed plants grow under water

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succulent plants have thick stems or leaves that store a lot of water

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used about plants and animals that live in temperate areas

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a tender plant is delicate and needs protection from bad weather

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a thick forest, bush, area of grass etc has many trees, leaves, or plants growing very close together

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thirsty plants or areas of land need a lot of water

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if plants or animals are tolerant of particular conditions, they are able to exist in those conditions

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a trailing plant has stems that grow very long or hang down

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a transgenic plant or animal contains genes from a different plant or animal that have been introduced using a laboratory technique

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relating to the parts of a plant that carry water, salts, and food from one part of the plant to another

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able to live and grow in an independent way

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vigorous plants are healthy, strong, and growing well

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a wild animal or plant lives or grows on its own in natural conditions and is not raised by humans

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a withered plant has become dry and is dying

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a woody plant has a strong hard stem

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if a plant is in flower, flowers are growing on it

if a tree or plant is in fruit, it has fruit growing on it

if a tree or plant is in bloom, it is covered with flowers