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Exita genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as southern beeches found in the southern hemisphere
The nothofagus trees in this national park have adapted remarkably well to the harsh climate of the southern hemisphere.
Set 158 of Word Ultra covers 5 words: nothofagus, phacopid, perideridia, basophobia, ololygmancy. Each entry below includes its definition, an example sentence, and synonyms — practice them with the interactive cards above.
a genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as southern beeches found in the southern hemisphere
The nothofagus trees in this national park have adapted remarkably well to the harsh climate of the southern hemisphere.
a member of an extinct group of divided-eyed trilobites characterized by their distinctively large, compound eyes
The phacopid fossils found in the rock layer are remarkable for their exceptionally well-preserved compound eyes.
a genus of flowering plants in the apiaceae family
In many regions of North America, members of the genus Perideridia are prized for their ornamental value and ecological importance.
fear of falling or inability to stand
Many people suffering from basophobia find it challenging to engage in activities that involve heights or uneven surfaces.
a form of divination using the patterns of geese or other birds
The ancient practice of ololygmancy was used by early civilizations to predict the outcomes of battles based on the flight patterns of geese.