Term: ephedra: jointed and nearly leafless desert shrub having reduced scalelike leaves and reddish fleshy seeds
Candidate hypernym: shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems → 1
Candidate hypernym: b-scan ultrasonography: the use of ultrasonography to view structure in the back of the eye → 0
Candidate hypernym: prompter: someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech → 0
Candidate hypernym: front porch: a porch for the front door → 0
Candidate hypernym: colorado river hemp: tall-growing annual of southwestern United States widely grown as green manure; yields a strong tough bast fiber formerly used by Indians for cordage → 0
Candidate hypernym: maxwell's equations: four differential equations that summarize classical properties of electromagnetic fields → 0
Candidate hypernym: great pyrenees: bred of large heavy-coated white dogs resembling the Newfoundland → 0
Candidate hypernym: secretary of veterans affairs: the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Veterans Affairs → 0
Candidate hypernym: bone age: a person's age measured by matching their bone development (as shown by X rays) with bone development of an average person of known chronological age → 0
Candidate hypernym: put option: the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date → 0
Candidate hypernym: bioweapon: any weapon usable in biological warfare → 0