Term: litmus: a coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator
Candidate hypernym: acid-base indicator: an indicator that changes color on going from acidic to basic solutions → 1
Candidate hypernym: trim: cutting down to the desired size or shape → 0
Candidate hypernym: anachronism: a person who seems to be displaced in time; who belongs to another age → 0
Candidate hypernym: dennstaedtia: chiefly terrestrial ferns; in some classification systems placed in family Polypodiaceae → 0
Candidate hypernym: panencephalitis: diffuse inflammation of the entire brain → 0
Candidate hypernym: undernourishment: not having enough food to develop or function normally → 0
Candidate hypernym: knowlton's cactus: small clustering cactus of southwestern United States; a threatened species → 0
Candidate hypernym: contract: a variety of bridge in which the bidder receives points toward game only for the number of tricks he bid → 0
Candidate hypernym: negligence: the trait of neglecting responsibilities and lacking concern → 0
Candidate hypernym: genus chrysanthemum: in some classifications many plants usually assigned to the genus Chrysanthemum have been divided among other genera: e.g. Argyranthemum; Dendranthema; Leucanthemum; Tanacetum → 0
Candidate hypernym: aristolochiaceae: family of birthworts (including wild ginger) → 0