(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And now the shad blow blooms.
Anthers
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From this reading Anthers are hanging conspicuously from the pitch pines.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.
plural of “bird” — warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
bloomsnounUS /bluːmz/
plural of “bloom” — the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading And now the shad blow blooms.
exhale hard
From this reading And now the shad blow blooms.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
CapenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
plural of “cloud” — any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
colorsnounUS /ˈkʌlərz/
a flag that shows its nationality
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.
conspicuouslyadverbUS /kənˈspɪkjuːəsli/
in a manner tending to attract attention
From this reading Anthers are hanging conspicuously from the pitch pines.
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Anthers are hanging conspicuously from the pitch pines.
decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window
From this reading Anthers are hanging conspicuously from the pitch pines.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
insectsnounUS /ˈɪnsekts/
plural of “insect” — small air-breathing arthropod
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
lacyadjectiveUS /ˈleɪsi/
made of or resembling lace
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
ladenadjectiveUS /ˈleɪdən/
filled with a great quantity
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
without good reason
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading And now the shad blow blooms.
oaksnounUS /oʊks/
plural of “oak” — the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.
obedientadjectiveUS /oʊˈbiːdiənt/
dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
personifyverbUS /pərˈsɑːnəfaɪ/
invest with or as with a body; give body to
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
pinesnounUS /paɪnz/
plural of “pine” — a coniferous tree
From this reading Anthers are hanging conspicuously from the pitch pines.
a light shade of red
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.
pitchnounUS /pɪtʃ/
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
From this reading Anthers are hanging conspicuously from the pitch pines.
plantsnounUS /plænts/
plural of “plant” — buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
relationshipnounUS /riˈleɪʃənʃɪp/
a relation between people; (“relationship” is often used where “relation” would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of “relationship” is for human relations or states of relatedness)
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
shadnounUS /ʃæd/
bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast
From this reading And now the shad blow blooms.
silvery-greenadjective
of something having a color that is a light shiny green
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
having a supporting base
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And now the shad blow blooms.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Fish, insects, plants, birds are all, if I can personify them so, in close and obedient relationship to nature.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
plural of “thousand” — the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
valleysnounUS /ˈvæliz/
plural of “valley” — a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
a Caucasian
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Thousands and thousands of these little trees are laden, but lightly, with lacy white flowers, looking like standing clouds in open woods and valleys throughout the Cape.
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
From this reading Pink and yellow and silvery-green colors begin to appear on the oaks.