straggling
31creeping willow — noun small trailing bush of Europe and Asia having straggling branches with silky green leaves of which several varieties are cultivated • Syn: ↑Salix repens • Hypernyms: ↑willow, ↑willow tree • Member Holonyms: ↑Salix, ↑genus Salix …
32fiesta flower — noun straggling California annual herb with deep purple or violet flowers; sometimes placed in genus Nemophila • Syn: ↑Pholistoma auritum, ↑Nemophila aurita • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Pholistoma …
33fool's huckleberry — noun straggling shrub of northwestern North America having foliage with a bluish tinge and umbels of small bell shaped flowers • Syn: ↑false azalea, ↑Menziesia ferruginea • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Member Holonyms: ↑Menziesia, ↑ …
34Jersey pine — noun common small shrubby pine of the eastern United States having straggling often twisted or branches and short needles in bunches of 2 • Syn: ↑scrub pine, ↑Virginia pine, ↑Pinus virginiana • Hypernyms: ↑pine, ↑pine tree, ↑true pine * * * …
35sprawling — I noun an ungainly posture with arms and legs spread about (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑sprawl • Derivationally related forms: ↑sprawl, ↑sprawly (for: ↑sprawl), ↑ …
36stragglingly — adverb in a ragged irregular manner a stone wall trails raggedly through the woods • Syn: ↑raggedly * * * adverb Etymology: straggling (present participle of straggle) (I) + ly …
37straggly — adjective 1. spreading out in different directions sprawling handwriting straggling branches straggly hair • Syn: ↑sprawling, ↑straggling, ↑rambling • Similar to: ↑ …
38ground hemlock — noun : any of several prostrate evergreen shrubs of the genus Taxus (especially T. canadensis of eastern No. America) with low straggling stems, abruptly pointed leaves, and bright red fruits * * * a prostrate yew, Taxus canadensis, of eastern… …
39A Chamaepitys — ground ground (ground), n. [OE. ground, grund, AS. grund; akin to D. grond, OS., G., Sw., & Dan. grund, Icel. grunnr bottom, Goth. grundus (in composition); perh. orig. meaning, dust, gravel, and if so perh. akin to E. grind.] 1. The surface of… …
40American yew — Yew Yew, n. [OE. ew, AS. e[ o]w, [=i]w, eoh; akin to D. ijf, OHG. [=i]wa, [=i]ha, G. eibe, Icel. [=y]r; cf. Ir. iubhar, Gael. iubhar, iughar, W. yw, ywen, Lith. j[ e]va the black alder tree.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) An evergreen tree ({Taxus… …
