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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Cornus sanguinea in CommonParlance
- definition European deciduous shrub turning red in autumn having dull white flowers
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Cornus stolonifera in CommonParlance
- definition common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers
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Coronilla varia in CommonParlance
- definition European herb resembling vetch; naturalized in the eastern United States; having umbels of pink-and-white flowers and sharp-angled pods
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Corpus Christi in CommonParlance
- definition Thursday after Trinity Sunday; first celebrated in 1246
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Corsican in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or characteristic of Corsica or its people
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Cortaderia richardii in CommonParlance
- definition tall grass of New Zealand grown for plumelike flower heads
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Cortaderia selloana in CommonParlance
- definition tall perennial grass of Pampas of South America having silvery plumes and growing in large dense clumps
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Cortef in CommonParlance
- definition an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
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Corticium salmonicolor in CommonParlance
- definition fungus causing pink disease in citrus and coffee and rubber trees etc
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Corticium solani in CommonParlance
- definition fungus causing bottom rot in lettuce
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Cortinarius armillatus in CommonParlance
- definition a fungus with large tawny caps and pale cinnamon gills and a red band of veil around the stalk; usually found near birch trees
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Cortinarius atkinsonianus in CommonParlance
- definition an edible fungus with a slimy viscid cap that is initially yellow but turns olive and then tawny; flesh is lavender
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Cortinarius corrugatus in CommonParlance
- definition a fungus with a viscid wrinkled tawny cap; the stalk has a basal bulb that diminishes as the stalk elongates; the gills are dark violet at first but soon turn brown
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Cortinarius gentilis in CommonParlance
- definition a poisonous fungus with a bright yellow brown cap and a long cinnamon-colored stalk
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Cortinarius mutabilis in CommonParlance
- definition a fungus with a reddish purple cap having a smooth slimy surface; close violet gills; all parts stain dark purple when bruised
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Cortinarius semisanguineus in CommonParlance
- definition a fungus with a dry brown cap and rusty red gills and a yellowish stalk
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Cortinarius subfoetidus in CommonParlance
- definition a fungus with a sticky lavender cap and stalk that whitish above and covered with a silky lavender sheath
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Cortinarius violaceus in CommonParlance
- definition a fungus that is violet overall with a squamulose cap
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Cortland in CommonParlance
- definition large apple with a red skin
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Cortone Acetate in CommonParlance
- definition a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone
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Corvus brachyrhyncos in CommonParlance
- definition common crow of North America
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Corvus corax in CommonParlance
- definition large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
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Corvus frugilegus in CommonParlance
- definition common gregarious Old World bird about the size and color of the American crow
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Corvus monedula in CommonParlance
- definition common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery
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Corydalis claviculata in CommonParlance
- definition annual vine with decompound leaves and racemes of yellow and pink flowers