CommonParlance
Seed
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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Beta vulgaris cicla in CommonParlance
- definition beet lacking swollen root; grown as a vegetable for its edible leaves and stalks
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Beta vulgaris rubra in CommonParlance
- definition beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
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Beta vulgaris vulgaris in CommonParlance
- definition beet with a large yellowish root; grown chiefly as cattle feed
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Betula alleghaniensis in CommonParlance
- definition tree of eastern North America with thin lustrous yellow or grey bark
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Betula cordifolia in CommonParlance
- definition small American birch with peeling white bark often worked into e.g. baskets or toy canoes
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Betula fontinalis in CommonParlance
- definition birch of western United States resembling the paper birch but having brownish bark
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Betula glandulosa in CommonParlance
- definition small shrub of colder parts of North America and Greenland
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Betula lenta in CommonParlance
- definition common birch of the eastern United States having spicy brown bark yielding a volatile oil and hard dark wood used for furniture
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Betula leutea in CommonParlance
- definition tree of eastern North America with thin lustrous yellow or grey bark
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Betula neoalaskana in CommonParlance
- definition Alaskan birch with white to pale brown bark
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Betula nigra in CommonParlance
- definition birch of swamps and river bottoms throughout the eastern United States having reddish-brown bark
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Betula papyrifera in CommonParlance
- definition small American birch with peeling white bark often worked into e.g. baskets or toy canoes
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Betula pendula in CommonParlance
- definition European birch with silvery white peeling bark and markedly drooping branches
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Betula populifolia in CommonParlance
- definition medium-sized birch of eastern North America having white or pale grey bark and valueless wood; occurs often as a second-growth forest tree
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Betula pubescens in CommonParlance
- definition European birch with dull white to pale brown bark and somewhat drooping hairy branches
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Bewick's swan in CommonParlance
- definition Eurasian subspecies of tundra swan; smaller than the whooper
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Bextra in CommonParlance
- definition a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Bextra) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract
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Bh in CommonParlance
- definition a transuranic element with atomic number 107
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Bhadon in CommonParlance
- definition the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
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Bhadrapada in CommonParlance
- definition the sixth month of the Hindu calendar
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Bhutanese in CommonParlance
- definition of or pertaining to or characteristic of Bhutan or its people or culture or language
- definition a native or inhabitant of Bhutan
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Bhutanese monetary unit in CommonParlance
- definition monetary unit in Bhutan
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Bhutani in CommonParlance
- definition a native or inhabitant of Bhutan
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Bi in CommonParlance
- definition a heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically); usually recovered as a by-product from ores of other metals
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Bibb lettuce in CommonParlance
- definition lettuce with relatively crisp leaves