large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and seed pods that are eaten by cattle
salt rush
Noun
rush of the Pacific coast of North America
slender rush
Noun
tufted wiry rush of wide distribution
sensitive plant
Noun
semi-climbing prickly evergreen shrub of tropical America having compound leaves sensitive to light and touch
sensitive plant
Noun
prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia
shame plant
Noun
prostrate or semi-erect subshrub of tropical America, and Australia
shittah
Noun
source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible
shittah tree
Noun
source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible
shittimwood
Noun
wood of the shittah tree used to make the ark of the Hebrew Tabernacle
shittimwood
Noun
shrubby thorny deciduous tree of southeastern United States with white flowers and small black drupaceous fruit
shittimwood
Noun
deciduous tree of southeastern United States and Mexico
sabicu
Noun
West Indian tree yielding a hard dark brown wood resembling mahogany in texture and value
sabicu
Noun
the wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany
sabicu wood
Noun
the wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany
stinking wattle
Noun
scrubby Australian acacia having extremely foul-smelling blossoms
silver wattle
Noun
evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
sweet wattle
Noun
tropical American thorny shrub or small tree
sweet acacia
Noun
tropical American thorny shrub or small tree
scented wattle
Noun
tropical American thorny shrub or small tree
sweet clover
Noun
erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement
screw bean
Noun
shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
screw bean
Noun
spirally twisted sweet pod of screwbean mesquite that is used for fodder or ground into meal for feed
screwbean
Noun
shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
screwbean mesquite
Noun
shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods
smooth darling pea
Noun
erect or trailing perennial of eastern Australia having axillary racemes of blue to purple or red flowers
silk tree
Noun
attractive domed or flat-topped Asiatic tree having bipinnate leaves and flowers with long silky stamens
siris
Noun
large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globose clusters of greenish-yellow flowers and long seed pods that clatter in the wind
siris tree
Noun
large spreading Old World tree having large leaves and globose clusters of greenish-yellow flowers and long seed pods that clatter in the wind
spreading dogbane
Noun
North American perennial having pinkish flowers in loose cymes
snake palm
Noun
foul-smelling somewhat fleshy tropical plant of southeastern Asia cultivated for its edible corms or in the greenhouse for its large leaves and showy dark red spathe surrounding a large spadix
spathiphyllum
Noun
any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental
spathe flower
Noun
any of various plants of the genus Spathiphyllum having a white or green spathe and a spike of fragrant flowers and often cultivated as an ornamental
snakewood
Noun
East Indian climbing shrub with twisted limbs and roots resembling serpents
strophanthus
Noun
any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Strophanthus having whorled leaves and showy flowers of various colors in dense and corymbose clusters
spoonflower
Noun
tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes
star jasmine
Noun
evergreen Chinese woody climber with shiny dark green leaves and intensely fragrant white flowers
star-duckweed
Noun
cosmopolitan in temperate regions except North America
sweet flag
Noun
perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
sweet calamus
Noun
perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots
skunk cabbage
Noun
clump-forming deciduous perennial swamp plant of western North America similar to Symplocarpus foetidus but having a yellow spathe
skunk cabbage
Noun
deciduous perennial low-growing fetid swamp plant of eastern North America having minute flowers enclosed in a mottled greenish or purple cowl-shaped spathe
seabeach sandwort
Noun
perennial succulent herb with small solitary axillary or terminal flowers
stoneface
Noun
any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
stone-face
Noun
any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
stone plant
Noun
any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
stone life face
Noun
any plant of the genus Lithops native to Africa having solitary yellow or white flowers and thick leaves that resemble stones
soapwort
Noun
plant of European origin having pink or white flowers and leaves yielding a detergent when bruised
snow-in-summer
Noun
chickweed with hairy silver-grey leaves and rather large white flowers
snow-in-summer
Noun
annual spurge of western United States having showy white-bracted flower clusters and very poisonous milk
sang
Noun
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng