📖 Definitions of "Nutshells"
noun
- 1
The shell that surrounds the kernel of a nut.
- 2
A short book summarizing an area of law.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Nutshells"
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| hickory nutnoun | One of the large edible nuts of the hickory tree. |
| boletesnoun | A type of fruiting body produced by certain fungus species in the order Boletales, especially those of genus Boletus, many of which are prized for their flavour; any species of said order that produces such a fruiting body. |
| seedpodnoun | Alternative form of seed pod [(botany) A pouch-like form on a plant which encloses the seeds.] |
| horsetailsnoun | (botany) Any of various simple vascular plants, of the order Equisetales, that have hollow stems and produce spores. |
| drupesnoun | (botany) a kind of fruit, with a fleshy exterior, formed from the exocarp and mesocarp, surrounding a hardened endocarp which protects the seed. |
| cornhusksnoun | The husk of an ear of corn (maize). |
| creeping charlienoun | (US) ground ivy, Glechoma hederacea |
| sphagnumnoun | Any of various widely distributed mosses, of genus Sphagnum, which slowly decompose to form peat. |
| sumacsnoun | A sour spice popular in the Eastern Mediterranean, made from the berries of tanner's sumac. |
| dogbanenoun | Any plant in the genus Apocynum, eponymous of the dogbane family Apocynaceae. |
| teaselnoun | Any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus. |
| marsh marigoldnoun | Caltha palustris, a perennial plant with bright yellow flowers. |
| colandersnoun | A bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food that has been cooking in water, such as pasta. |
| arilsnoun | (botany) A tissue surrounding the seed in certain fruits such as pomegranates. |
| brussels sproutnoun | (chiefly in the plural) The green vegetable Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera, a cabbage variety native to Belgium. |
| sloesnoun | The small, astringent, wild fruit of the blackthorn (Prunus spinosa). |
| wood sorrelnoun | A white-flowered, edible woodland plant, Oxalis acetosella. |
| pokeweednoun | A poisonous North American plant, Phytolacca americana, with reddish stems, broad leaves, clusters of white flowers, and dark purple berries. |
| dieffenbachianoun | Any of several plants, of the genus Dieffenbachia, cultivated as houseplants |
| luffanoun | Alternative spelling of loofah. [Any of several tropical vines of the genus Luffa, having almost cylindrical fruit with a spongy, fibrous interior; the dishcloth gourd.] |
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