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jackanapes Noun a presumptuous, rude, or mischievous person
jerker Noun someone or something that gives a strong, sudden pull
jet propulsion Noun propulsion by means of the discharge of a jet of fluid toward the rear
jet stream Noun a high-speed high-altitude airstream, usually blowing from west to east, near the top of the troposphere
joint fir Noun a jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds
jack pine Noun slender medium-sized two-needled pine of eastern North America
juniper Noun a coniferous shrub or small tree of the genus Juniperus, with berrylike cones
juniper bush Noun a coniferous shrub or small tree of the genus Juniperus, with berrylike cones
juniper berry Noun the fruit of a plant of the genus Juniperus, especially the berry-like cone of the common juniper
jack-in-the-pulpit Noun common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix
jack-in-the-pulpit Noun common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries
jack-by-the-hedge Noun a European herb that smells like garlic
jewels-of-opar Noun erect plant with tuberous roots and terminal panicles of red to yellow flowers
jointed charlock Noun Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits
jumping orchid Noun orchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme
jewel orchid Noun any of several delicate Asiatic orchids grown especially for their velvety leaves with metallic white or gold veining
joewood Noun a West Indian shrub or small tree having leathery saponaceous leaves and extremely hard wood
jellyleaf Noun herb widely distributed in tropics and subtropics used for forage and medicinally as a demulcent and having a fine soft bast stronger than jute
jack oak Noun small to medium deciduous oak of east central North America
jack oak Noun a common scrubby deciduous tree of central and southeastern United States having dark bark and broad three-lobed (club-shaped) leaves
jasmine Noun any of several shrubs and vines of the genus Jasminum chiefly native to Asia
jessamine Noun a climbing deciduous shrub with fragrant white or yellow or red flowers used in perfume and to flavor tea
jambosa Noun tropical tree of the East Indies cultivated for its edible fruit
jaboticaba tree Noun a small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States
jackfruit tree Noun an East Indian tree cultivated for its immense edible fruit and seeds
jonquil Noun widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers
jonquil Noun often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil
jack bean Noun annual semi-erect bushy plant of tropical South America bearing long pods with white seeds grown especially for forage
japanese clover Noun an annual lespedeza native to tropical Asia, now naturalized in and used as a pasture crop in the southeastern United States
japan clover Noun an annual lespedeza native to tropical Asia, now naturalized in and used as a pasture crop in the southeastern United States
jap clover Noun an annual lespedeza native to tropical Asia, now naturalized in and used as a pasture crop in the southeastern United States
jacaranda Noun an important Brazilian timber tree yielding a heavy hard dark-colored wood streaked with black
jumby bean Noun small tree of West Indies and northeastern Venezuela having large oblong pointed leaflets and panicles of purple flowers
jumby bead Noun West Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seeds
jumbie bead Noun a West Indian tree similar to Ormosia monosperma but larger and having smaller leaflets and smaller seeds
jade vine Noun vigorous Philippine evergreen twining liana
jupati Noun a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes
jupaty Noun a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes
jupati palm Noun a tall Brazilian feather palm with a terminal crown of very large leathery pinnatisect leaves rising from long strong stems used for structural purposes
jaggery palm Noun fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula
japonica Noun deciduous thorny shrub native to Japan having red blossoms
japonica Noun greenhouse shrub with glossy green leaves and showy fragrant rose-like flowers
jewelweed Noun North American annual plant with usually yellow or orange flowers
jiqui Noun a Cuban timber tree with hard wood very resistant to moisture
juneberry holly Noun a holly shrub
jaboncillo Noun evergreen of tropical America having pulpy fruit containing saponin which was used as soap by Native Americans
jocote Noun common tropical American shrub or small tree with purplish fruit
jimsonweed Noun intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
jimson weed Noun intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
jamberry Noun annual of Mexico and southern United States having edible purplish viscid fruit resembling small tomatoes