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Xylophone
– definition :
- (noun)
- a percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators; played with small mallets (context:artifact)
Xylophonist
– definition :
- (noun)
- someone who plays a xylophone (context:person)
Xylaria mali
– definition :
- (noun)
- fungus causing black root rot in apples (context:plant)
Xylopia
– definition :
- (noun)
- tropical evergreen trees or shrubs; chiefly African (context:plant)
Xylaria polymorpha
– definition :
- (noun)
- the fruiting bodies of the fungi of the genus Xylaria (context:plant)
Xylopia aethiopica
– definition :
- (noun)
- tropical west African evergreen tree bearing pungent aromatic seeds used as a condiment and in folk medicine (context:plant)
Xylariaceae
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- (noun)
- family of fungi characterized by dark brown to black spores (context:plant)
Xylem
– definition :
- (noun)
- the woody part of plants: the supporting and water-conducting tissue, consisting primarily of tracheids and vessels (context:plant)
Xylene
– definition :
- (noun)
- a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent (context:substance)
Xylocopa
– definition :
- (noun)
- carpenter bees (context:animal)