barren : Idioms & Phrases
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Barren flower
- a flower which has only stamens without a pistil, or which as neither stamens nor pistils.
Webster 1913
Barren Ground bear
(Zoöl.) , a peculiar bear, inhabiting the Barren Grounds, now believed to be a variety of the brown bear of Europe.
Webster 1913
Barren Ground caribou
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noun of tundra of northern Canada; in some classifications included in the species Rangifer tarandus
Rangifer arcticus.
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(Zoöl.) , a small reindeer (Rangifer Groenlandicus ) peculiar to the Barren Grounds and Greenland.
Webster 1913
Barren Grounds
(Geog.) , a vast tract in British America northward of the forest regions.
Webster 1913
Pine barren
- a tract of infertile land which is covered with pines. Southern U.S.
Webster 1913
pine-barren sandwort
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noun deep-rooted perennial of southeastern United States
Arenaria caroliniana; longroot.