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halm Noun stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding
hydathode Noun a pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plants
hazel tree Noun Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts
hastate leaf Noun a leaf shaped like a spearhead with flaring pointed lobes at the base
hart's-tongue Noun Eurasian fern with simple lanceolate fronds
hart's-tongue Noun tropical American terrestrial fern with leathery lanceolate fronds
hard fern Noun any of several ferns of the genus Blechnum
holly fern Noun tropical Old World fern having glossy fronds suggestive of holly
holly fern Noun any of various ferns of the genus Polystichum having fronds with texture and gloss like holly
hare's-foot fern Noun either of two ferns of the genus Davallia having a soft grey hairy rootstock
hay-scented Noun fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay
hay-scented fern Noun fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay
horsetail Noun perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes
hand fern Noun tropical American fern with coarsely lobed to palmatifid fronds
horsetail family Noun sole surviving family of the Equisetales: fern allies
hereditament Noun any property (real or personal or mixed) that can be inherited
horsetail milkweed Noun milkweed of southwestern United States and Mexico
hoya Noun any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers
honey plant Noun a plant that furnishes nectar suitable for making honey
hire car Noun a rented car
haoma Noun leafless East Indian vine
honey mushroom Noun a honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall
honey fungus Noun a honey-colored edible mushroom commonly associated with the roots of trees in late summer and fall
honorarium Noun a fee paid for a nominally free service
hush money Noun a bribe paid to someone to insure that something is kept secret
hearth money Noun an annual contribution made by Roman Catholics to support the papal see
handling cost Noun the cost of handling (especially the cost of packaging and mailing an order)
handling charge Noun the cost of handling (especially the cost of packaging and mailing an order)
half-pay Noun reduced wage paid to someone who is not working full time
heirloom Noun something that has been in a family for generations
heirloom Noun (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance
hire-purchase Noun installment plan
high-yield bond Noun a (speculative) bond with a credit rating of BB or lower
hidden tax Noun a tax paid unwittingly by the consumer, such as ad valorem taxes
hazard insurance Noun insurance that provides protection against certain risks such as storms or fires
health insurance Noun insurance against loss due to ill health
hospitalization insurance Noun insurance that pays all or part of a patient's hospital expense
health maintenance organization Noun group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians
HMO Noun group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians
hot stock Noun newly issued stock that is in great public demand
hot issue Noun newly issued stock that is in great public demand
half crown Noun an English coin worth half a crown
half dollar Noun a United States coin worth half of a dollar
hoard Noun a secret store of valuables or money
hoard Verb get or gather together
hoard Verb save up as for future use
halfpenny Noun an English coin worth half a penny
ha'penny Noun an English coin worth half a penny
hidden reserve Noun reserves that do not show up on the balance sheet (as by understating values)
half eagle Noun a former gold coin in United States worth 5 dollars