Term: orrisroot: fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines
Candidate hypernym: root: (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground → 1
Candidate hypernym: bullfinch: common European finch mostly black and white with red throat and breast → 0
Candidate hypernym: overhead: a hard return hitting the tennis ball above your head → 0
Candidate hypernym: dead-man's-fingers: the fruiting bodies of the fungi of the genus Xylaria → 0
Candidate hypernym: chlamydomonadaceae: green algae some of which are colored red by hematochrome → 0
Candidate hypernym: detective story: a narrative about someone who investigates crimes and obtains evidence leading to their resolution → 0
Candidate hypernym: twilight zone: the lowest level of the ocean to which light can reach → 0
Candidate hypernym: apple: native Eurasian tree widely cultivated in many varieties for its firm rounded edible fruits → 0
Candidate hypernym: glucagon: a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin) → 0
Candidate hypernym: department of transportation: the United States federal department that institutes and coordinates national transportation programs; created in 1966 → 0
Candidate hypernym: haplotype: (genetics) a combination of alleles (for different genes) that are located closely together on the same chromosome and that tend to be inherited together → 0