Term: resurrection plant: densely tufted fern ally of southwestern United States to Peru; curls up in a tight ball when dry and expands and grows under moist conditions
Candidate hypernym: organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently → 1
Candidate hypernym: pageboy: a smooth hair style with the ends of the hair curled inward → 0
Candidate hypernym: metric system: a decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter and the kilogram and the second → 0
Candidate hypernym: bonito: fish whose flesh is dried and flaked for Japanese cookery; may be same species as skipjack tuna → 0
Candidate hypernym: vanilla bean: long bean-like fruit; seeds are used as flavoring → 0
Candidate hypernym: portage: the cost of carrying or transporting → 0
Candidate hypernym: player: an important participant (as in a business deal) → 0
Candidate hypernym: ephesus: the third ecumenical council in 431 which declared Mary as mother of God and condemned Pelagius → 0
Candidate hypernym: palaver: loud and confused and empty talk → 0
Candidate hypernym: beach flea: small amphipod crustaceans that hop like fleas; common on ocean beaches → 0
Candidate hypernym: ramp: a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft → 0