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Plants & Trees — Lesson 1

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simple
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simple

any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties
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needle
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needle

ˈniːdəl
the leaf of a conifer
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herb
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herb

hɜrb
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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shoot
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shoot

a new branch
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onion
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onion

ˈʌnjən
a round vegetable with many layers and a strong smell.
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annual
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annual

(botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
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bamboo
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bamboo

bæmˈbuː
the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles
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banana
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banana

bəˈnænə
a long curved fruit with a yellow skin.
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blade
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blade

bleɪd
especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
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blossom
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blossom

ˈblɑːsəm
reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
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bulb
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bulb

bʌlb
a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
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bush
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bush

bʊʃ
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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