Come+to+maturity
61century plant — Maguey Mag uey, n. [Sp. maguey, Mexican maguei and metl.] (Bot.) Any of several species of {Agave}, such as the {century plant} ({Agave Americana}), a plant requiring many years to come to maturity and blossoming only once before dying; and the… …
62Maguey — Mag uey, n. [Sp. maguey, Mexican maguei and metl.] (Bot.) Any of several species of {Agave}, such as the {century plant} ({Agave Americana}), a plant requiring many years to come to maturity and blossoming only once before dying; and the {Agave… …
63mescal — Maguey Mag uey, n. [Sp. maguey, Mexican maguei and metl.] (Bot.) Any of several species of {Agave}, such as the {century plant} ({Agave Americana}), a plant requiring many years to come to maturity and blossoming only once before dying; and the… …
64Proterandrous — Pro ter*an drous, a. [Gr. ? earlier (fr. ? before) + ?, ?, man, male.] (Bot.) Having the stamens come to maturity before the pistil; opposed to {proterogynous}. [1913 Webster] …
65Proterogynous — Pro ter*og y*nous, a. [Gr. ? earlier (fr. ? before) + ? woman, female.] (Bot.) Having the pistil come to maturity before the stamens; protogynous; opposed to {proterandrous}. [1913 Webster] …
66pulque — Maguey Mag uey, n. [Sp. maguey, Mexican maguei and metl.] (Bot.) Any of several species of {Agave}, such as the {century plant} ({Agave Americana}), a plant requiring many years to come to maturity and blossoming only once before dying; and the… …
67therapeutic abortion — Abortion A*bor tion ([.a]*b[^o]r sh[u^]n), n. [L. abortio, fr. aboriri. See {Abort}.] 1. The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage. [1913 …
68voluntary abortion — Abortion A*bor tion ([.a]*b[^o]r sh[u^]n), n. [L. abortio, fr. aboriri. See {Abort}.] 1. The act of giving premature birth; particularly, the expulsion of the human fetus prematurely, or before it is capable of sustaining life; miscarriage. [1913 …
69Shallot — Taxobox name = Shallot image width = 250px image caption = Shallots regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Alliaceae genus = Allium species = A. oschaninii binomial = Allium oschaninii binomial… …
70Adonia — This article refers to the ancient festival. The cruise ship Sea Princess operated under this name between 2003 and 2005. Adonia (Greek: gr. Ἀδώνια), or Adonic feasts, were ancient feasts instituted in honor of Aphrodite and Adonis, and observed… …
