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robin
(Encyclopedia) robin or robin redbreast, common name for a migratory bird of the family Turdidae (thrush family).sea gooseberry
(Encyclopedia) sea gooseberry, common name for some members of the phylum Ctenophora, whose members are also called comb jellies.sea walnut
(Encyclopedia) sea walnut, common name for some members of the phylum Ctenophora, whose members are also called comb jellies.loblolly pine
(Encyclopedia) loblolly pine, common name for the pine species Pinus taeda, found in the SE United States.pigeon
(Encyclopedia) pigeon, common name for members of the large family Columbidae, land birds, cosmopolitan in temperate and tropical regions, characterized by stout bodies, short necks, small heads, and…buckwheat
(Encyclopedia) buckwheat, common name for certain members of the Polygonaceae, a family of herbs and shrubs found chiefly in north temperate areas and having a characteristic pungent juice containing…sage
(Encyclopedia) sage, any species of the large genus Salvia, aromatic herbs or shrubs of the family Labiatae (mint family). The common sage of herb gardens is S. officinalis, a strongly scented…swift
(Encyclopedia) swift, common name for small, swallowlike birds related to the hummingbird and found all over the world, chiefly in the tropics. They range in size from 6 to 12 in. (15–30 cm) in…grouse
(Encyclopedia) grouse, common name for a game bird of the colder parts of the Northern Hemisphere. There are about 18 species. Grouse are henlike terrestrial birds, protectively plumaged in shades of…morning glory
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Morning glory, Convolvulus arvensis morning glory, common name for members of the Convolvulaceae, a family of herbs, shrubs, and small trees (many of them climbing forms)…