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Capensis

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boomslangnoun(South Africa) A highly venomous snake found in sub-Saharan Africa, Dispholidus typus.
celandinenounEither of two not closely related flowering plants:
gemsboknounA large African antelope (Oryx gazella).
groundhognounA red-brown marmot, Marmota monax, native to North America.
hyraxnounAny of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals of the family Procaviidae from the order Hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and fang-like incisors, native to Africa and the Middle East.
jewelweednoun(US) Impatiens, especially Impatiens capensis and Impatiens pallida.
keurboomnoun(South Africa) A species of tree, Virgilia oroboides, noted for its pretty lilac flowers.
klipdachsnounAlternative form of klipdas. [A small mammal (Hyrax capensis), found in South Africa, that closely resembles the daman.]
lemonwoodnounA small evergreen tree, Pittosporum eugenioides, from New Zealand, whose leaves smell of lemon when crushed.
marmotnounAny of several large ground-dwelling rodents of the genera Marmota and Cynomys in the squirrel family.
plunoun(retail) Initialism of price lookup.
plumnounThe fruit and its tree.
ratelnounSynonym of honey badger.
springhaasnoun(South Africa) A South African springhare.
touch-me-notnounAny of several (not closely related) plants which react when touched.
albuminnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water, and are coagulated by heat; they occur in egg white, milk etc; they function as carrier protein for steroids, fatty acids, and thyroid hormones and play a role in stabilizing extracellular fluid volume.
ageratumnounAny of the genus Ageratum of tropical American herbs, annuals and perennials, from the sunflower family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae; they are sometimes used in floral displays.
alganoun(biology) Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some being eukaryotic.
amygdalanoun(neuroanatomy) Each one of the two regions of the brain, located as a pair in the medial temporal lobe, believed to play a key role in processing emotions, such as fear and pleasure, in both animals and humans.
andrewnoun(countable) A male given name from Ancient Greek.

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