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Neomenia
- - The time of the new moon; the beginning of the month in the lunar calendar.
Neptunia
- noun - a radioactive transuranic metallic element; found in trace amounts in uranium ores; a by-product of the production of plutonium
Ongaonga
- unknown - Common name for New Zealand nettle Urtica ferox.
Orbignya
- noun - palms of southern Mexico to northern South America: babassu palm
Pachonta
- - A substance resembling gutta-percha, and used to adulterate it, obtained from the East Indian tree Isonandra acuminata.
Parjanya
- noun - Hindu god of rain; sometimes identified with Indra
Photinia
- noun - genus of deciduous and evergreen east Asian trees and shrubs widely cultivated as ornamentals for their white flowers and red fruits; in some classifications includes genus Heteromeles
Placenta
- noun - that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form
- the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus
Plutonia
- noun - a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
Pollinia
- noun - a coherent mass of pollen grains (as in orchids)