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hymeneals
  • n  the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
  • n  a wedding hymn
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hymenium
  • n  spore-bearing layer of cells in certain fungi containing asci or basidia
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hymenogastrales
  • n  an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes; has a distinct basidiocarp with a fleshy or waxy gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes)
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hymenomycetes
  • n  used in some classifications; usually coextensive with order Agaricales: mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi
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hymenophyllaceae
  • n  terrestrial (hygrophytic) or epiphytic ferns: filmy ferns
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hymenophyllum
  • n  type genus of the Hymenophyllaceae: filmy ferns
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hymenopter
  • n  insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
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hymenoptera
  • n  an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc.
  • n  insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
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hymenopteran
  • n  insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
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hymenopteron
  • n  insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
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hymenopterous insect
  • n  insects having two pairs of membranous wings and an ovipositor specialized for stinging or piercing
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hymenoxys acaulis
  • n  perennial having tufted basal leaves and short leafless stalks each bearing a solitary yellow flower head; dry hillsides and plains of west central North America
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hymenoxys grandiflora
  • n  whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head; mountainous regions north central United States
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hymn
  • n  a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)
  • v  sing a hymn
  • v  praise by singing a hymn
    They hymned their love of God
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