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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Ceratonia siliqua in CommonParlance
- definition evergreen Mediterranean tree with edible pods; the biblical carob
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Ceratopetalum gummiferum in CommonParlance
- definition Australian tree or shrub with red flowers; often used in Christmas decoration
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Ceratopteris pteridioides in CommonParlance
- definition aquatic fern of tropical America often used in aquariums
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Ceratopteris thalictroides in CommonParlance
- definition pantropical aquatic fern
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Ceratostomella ulmi in CommonParlance
- definition fungus causing Dutch elm disease
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Ceratotherium simum in CommonParlance
- definition large light-grey African rhinoceros having two horns; endangered; sometimes placed in genus Diceros
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Cerberus in CommonParlance
- definition (Greek mythology) the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades; son of Typhon
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Cercidiphyllum japonicum in CommonParlance
- definition rapidly growing deciduous tree of low mountainsides of China and Japan; grown as an ornamental for its dark blue-green candy-scented foliage that becomes yellow to scarlet in autumn
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Cercidium floridum in CommonParlance
- definition densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; sometimes placed in genus Cercidium
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Cercis canadensis in CommonParlance
- definition small shrubby tree of eastern North America similar to the Judas tree having usually pink flowers; found in damp sheltered underwood
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Cercis occidentalis in CommonParlance
- definition shrub of western United States having pink or crimson flowers; often forms thickets
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Cercis siliquastrum in CommonParlance
- definition small tree of the eastern Mediterranean having abundant purplish-red flowers growing on old wood directly from stems and appearing before the leaves: widely cultivated in mild regions; wood valuable for veneers
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Cercopithecus aethiops in CommonParlance
- definition white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face
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Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus in CommonParlance
- definition South African monkey with black face and hands
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Cercopithecus aethiops sabaeus in CommonParlance
- definition common savannah monkey with greenish-grey back and yellow tail
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Cercopithecus talapoin in CommonParlance
- definition smallest guenon monkey; of swampy central and west African forests
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Cercospora kopkei in CommonParlance
- definition fungus causing yellow spot (a sugarcane disease in Australia)
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Ceroxylon alpinum in CommonParlance
- definition palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles
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Ceroxylon andicola in CommonParlance
- definition palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles
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Certhia americana in CommonParlance
- definition a common creeper in North America with a down-curved bill
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Certhia familiaris in CommonParlance
- definition common European brown-and-buff tree creeper with down-curved bill
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Cervus elaphus in CommonParlance
- definition common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
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Cervus elaphus canadensis in CommonParlance
- definition large North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male
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Cervus nippon in CommonParlance
- definition small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers
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Cervus sika in CommonParlance
- definition small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers