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- centipede chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors
- periwinkle chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers
- manzanita chiefly evergreen shrubs of warm dry areas of western North America
- capsicum chiefly tropical perennial shrubby plants having many-seeded fruits: sweet and hot peppers
- wrasse chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth; usually brightly colored
- sanicula chiefly American herbs: sanicle
- soapberry family chiefly tropical New and Old World deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs bearing leathery drupes with yellow translucent flesh; most plants produce toxic saponins
- rock brake chiefly lithophytic or epiphytic fern of North America and east Asia
- pokeweed family chiefly tropical herbaceous plants (including shrubs and trees) with racemose flowers: genera Phytolacca, Agdestis, Ercilla, Rivina, Trichostigma
- coraciiform bird chiefly short-legged arboreal nonpasserine birds that nest in holes