CommonParlance
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Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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Allium sativum in CommonParlance
- definition bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves
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Allium schoenoprasum in CommonParlance
- definition perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
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Allium scorodoprasum in CommonParlance
- definition European leek cultivated and used like leeks
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Allium sphaerocephalum in CommonParlance
- definition Old World leek with a spherical bulb
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Allium tricoccum in CommonParlance
- definition North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
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Allium triquetrum in CommonParlance
- definition European leek naturalized in Great Britain; leaves are triangular
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Allium tuberosum in CommonParlance
- definition a plant of eastern Asia; larger than Allium schoenoprasum
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Allium ursinum in CommonParlance
- definition pungent Old World weedy plant
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Allium vineale in CommonParlance
- definition pungent Old World wild onion
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Almoravid in CommonParlance
- definition a member of a Muslim dynasty of Berber warriors that flourished from 1049 to 1145 and that established political dominance over northwestern Africa and Spain
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Alnico in CommonParlance
- definition trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets; contains aluminum and iron and nickel plus cobalt or copper or titanium
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Alnus crispa in CommonParlance
- definition North American shrub with light green leaves and winged nuts
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Alnus glutinosa in CommonParlance
- definition medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
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Alnus incana in CommonParlance
- definition native to Europe but introduced in America
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Alnus maritima in CommonParlance
- definition shrub or small tree of southeastern United States having soft light brown wood
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Alnus rhombifolia in CommonParlance
- definition tree of western United States
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Alnus rubra in CommonParlance
- definition large tree of Pacific coast of North America having hard red wood much used for furniture
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Alnus rugosa in CommonParlance
- definition common shrub of Canada and northeastern United States having shoots scattered with rust-colored down
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Alnus serrulata in CommonParlance
- definition common shrub of the eastern United States with smooth bark
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Alnus veridis crispa in CommonParlance
- definition North American shrub with light green leaves and winged nuts
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Alnus viridis in CommonParlance
- definition shrub of mountainous areas of Europe
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Alnus vulgaris in CommonParlance
- definition medium-sized tree with brown-black bark and woody fruiting catkins; leaves are hairy beneath
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Alocasia macrorrhiza in CommonParlance
- definition large evergreen with extremely large erect or spreading leaves; cultivated widely in tropics for its edible rhizome and shoots; used in wet warm regions as a stately ornamental
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Aloe ferox in CommonParlance
- definition much-branched South African plant with reddish prickly succulent leaves
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Aloe vera in CommonParlance
- definition very short-stemmed plant with thick leaves with soothing mucilaginous juice; leaves develop spiny margins with maturity; native to Mediterranean region; grown widely in tropics and as houseplants