very tall evergreen of New Caledonia and the New Hebrides similar to norfolk island pine
nicker nut
Noun
hard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree
nicker seed
Noun
hard shiny grey seed of a bonduc tree
nucellus
Noun
central part of a plant ovule
nutshell
Noun
the shell around the kernel of a nut
nectary
Noun
a gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar
negro pepper
Noun
tropical west African evergreen tree bearing pungent aromatic seeds used as a condiment and in folk medicine
nutmeg family
Noun
family of aromatic tropical trees with arillate seeds
nutmeg tree
Noun
East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed
nigella
Noun
any plant of the genus Nigella
nutmeg flower
Noun
herb of the Mediterranean region having pungent seeds used like those of caraway
nitta tree
Noun
any of several Old World tropical trees of the genus Parkia having heads of red or yellow flowers followed by pods usually containing edible seeds and pulp
nephthytis
Noun
any plant of the genus Nephthytis
nin-sin
Noun
Chinese herb with palmately compound leaves and small greenish flowers and forked aromatic roots believed to have medicinal powers
nopal
Noun
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears
nopal
Noun
cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits
night-blooming cereus
Noun
any of several cacti of the genus Cereus
night-blooming cereus
Noun
any of several cacti of the genus Hylocereus
night-blooming cereus
Noun
any of several night-blooming cacti of the genus Selenicereus
nettle-leaved goosefoot
Noun
European annual with coarsely dentate leaves
nettleleaf goosefoot
Noun
European annual with coarsely dentate leaves
napa
Noun
plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery
narrow-leaved flame flower
Noun
similar to Talinum aurantiacum but with narrower leaves and yellow-orange flowers
native pomegranate
Noun
small Australian tree bearing edible fruit resembling the pomegranate
native orange
Noun
small Australian tree bearing edible dark purple fruit
nodding thistle
Noun
Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads
north island edelweiss
Noun
perennial herb closely resembling European edelweiss
narrow-leaved white-topped aster
Noun
a variety of white-topped aster
northern dune tansy
Noun
lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small buttonlike yellow flowers
nodding groundsel
Noun
plant with erect leafy stems bearing clusters of rayless yellow flower heads on bent individual stalks
nettle-leaved bellflower
Noun
European bellflower with blue-purple to lilac flowers formerly used to treat sore throat
nerveroot
Noun
once common rose pink woodland orchid of eastern North America
nimblewill
Noun
slender branching American grass of some value for grazing in central United States
nimble Will
Noun
slender branching American grass of some value for grazing in central United States
noble cane
Noun
sugarcanes representing the highest development of the species
nutgrass
Noun
a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
nut grass
Noun
a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
nutsedge
Noun
a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
nut sedge
Noun
a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
needle spike rush
Noun
fine-leaved aquatic spike rush
needle rush
Noun
fine-leaved aquatic spike rush
nailrod
Noun
tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down
narrow-leaf cattail
Noun
reed maces of America, Europe, North Africa, Asia
nut-leaved screw tree
Noun
East Indian shrub often cultivated for its hairy leaves and orange-red flowers
narrow-leaved bottletree
Noun
large tree of Queensland having cream-colored flowers blotched with red inside
native pear
Noun
tree bearing pear-shaped fruit with a thick woody epicarp
needlewood
Noun
large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers
needle-wood
Noun
large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers
needle wood
Noun
large bushy shrub with pungent pointed leaves and creamy white flowers
needlebush
Noun
shrub with pungent rigid needle-shaped leaves and white flowers