used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Tall accacias a mass of canary colored bloom.
accacias
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From this reading Tall accacias a mass of canary colored bloom.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Opulent palms shivering against a gray sky.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading Tall accacias a mass of canary colored bloom.
canarynounUS /kəˈneri/
someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
From this reading Tall accacias a mass of canary colored bloom.
cherrynounUS /ˈtʃeri/
wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
coloredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Tall accacias a mass of canary colored bloom.
crestsnounUS /krests/
plural of “crest” — the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
denseadjectiveUS /dens/
permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
filagreed
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From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
plural of “garden” — a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
heavy-ladenadjective
burdened by cares
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading Tall accacias a mass of canary colored bloom.
a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
nakedadjectiveUS /ˈneɪkəd/
completely unclothed
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
OpulentadjectiveUS /ˈɑːpjələnt/
ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
From this reading Opulent palms shivering against a gray sky.
OrangenounUS /ˈɔːrəndʒ/
round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
orchardsnounUS /ˈɔːrtʃərdz/
plural of “orchard” — garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
palmsnounUS /pɑːmz/
plural of “palm” — the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
From this reading Opulent palms shivering against a gray sky.
peachnounUS /piːtʃ/
cultivated in temperate regions
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
pruneverbUS /pruːn/
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
From this reading I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
redwoodsnounUS /ˈredwʊdz/
plural of “redwood” — the soft reddish wood of either of two species of sequoia trees
From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
shiveringnounUS /ˈʃɪvərɪŋ/
a sensation of cold that often marks the start of an infection and the development of a fever
From this reading Opulent palms shivering against a gray sky.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Opulent palms shivering against a gray sky.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading Tall accacias a mass of canary colored bloom.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Close mountains green and dense with forest trees, their crests filagreed with redwoods.
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 I Gray naked trees; orchards of prune and peach and cherry, mile after mile.
waysidenounUS /ˈweɪsaɪd/
edge of a way or road or path
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Orange trees in small wayside gardens heavy-laden with golden fruit.
