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 family relationship family relationship /ˈfæmɪli rɪˈleɪʃənʃɪp/

noun

  1. (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption  ( family relationship , relationship , kinship )
    (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption


 Verbascum thapsus Verbascum thapsus /vɝˈbæskəm ˈθæpsəs/

noun

  1. Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches  ( Aaron's rod , common mullein , flannel mullein , great mullein , torch , Verbascum thapsus , woolly mullein )
    tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches


 brute brute /ˈbruːt/

adjective

  1. () Resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility  ( beastly , brutal , brutish , bestial , brute )
    resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility
     Beastly desires
    beastly desires
     A bestial nature
    a bestial nature
     Brute force
    brute force
     A dull and brutish man
    a dull and brutish man
     Bestial treatment of prisoners
    bestial treatment of prisoners

noun

  1. () A cruelly rapacious person  ( savage , wolf , beast , brute , wildcat [Informal] )
    a cruelly rapacious person
  2. A living organism characterized by voluntary movement  ( animate being , brute , fauna , animal , beast , creature )
    a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
     The lion is a powerful animal, known for its strength and ferocity
    The lion is a powerful animal, known for its strength and ferocity


 rock purslane rock purslane /rɒk ˈpɝːslæn/

noun

  1. A plant of the genus Calandrinia  ( rock purslane )
    a plant of the genus Calandrinia
     The rock purslane is a hardy plant, thriving even in challenging conditions.
    The rock purslane is a hardy plant, thriving even in challenging conditions.