WordMap Version 2.0 - HigherStudyAbroad

— 051 - Mad Eyes;
• victim; object of a hunt, ( ); By the time
they started in pursuit, their quarry was already passing through the
operations office door. — 026 - The Spook Legion;
• dig into, ( ); To his unaccustomed mind their quarry was
almost witless and exceedingly dirty. — The Window-Gazer;
extinct # extant
• (extinct)- no longer existing or living, ( ); Whereby the renowned
Dukes of Meran fall extinct, and immense properties come to be divided
among connections and claimants. — History of Friedrich II of Prussia;
• (extant)- still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct; None of his
letters during those years are extant, so far as I can discover. — Life Of
Johnson;
botany, flora
flora # fauna
• (flora) – the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and
considered as a whole, ( - ,
, ); When interplanted with other flora, the foliage will
be covered and the unattractive fading foliage will go unnoticed. — The
Seattle Times;
• (fauna)- the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole,
( ); Filled with diverse flora
and fauna, the island is a treat for anyone whose interests lie on nature,
landscapes and nature views;
fructify : fecundate > fecundity : impregnate = saturate
• (fructify) – to bear fruit; become fruitful, ( / /
); I have a plan which may fructify, although some years may intervene
before any decided steps can be taken. — Memories of Hawthorne;
• (fecundate) – to make prolific or fruitful; I tried to hatch some of the eggs I
had endeavoured to fecundate. — Essays in Natural History and Agriculture;
• (fecundity) – the quality of being fecund; capacity, esp. in female animals,
of producing young in great numbers, ( ; ); This
phenomenon of incredible fecundity is one of the mysteries of that time. —
Castilian Days;