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 Narcissus pseudonarcissus Narcissus pseudonarcissus /nɑrˈsɪsəs ˌsudəˈnɑrsɪsəs/

noun

  1. Any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown  ( Narcissus pseudonarcissus , daffodil )
    any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
     The daffodils bloomed early this year and added a cheerful touch to the garden
    The daffodils bloomed early this year and added a cheerful touch to the garden


 roost roost /ˈruːst/

noun

  1. A perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep  ( roost )
    a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep
  2. A shelter with perches for fowl or other birds  ( roost )
    a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds
     The chickens returned to their roost as the sun began to set.
    The chickens returned to their roost as the sun began to set.

verb

  1. () Sit, as on a branch  ( rest , roost , perch )
    sit, as on a branch
     The birds perched high in the tree
    The birds perched high in the tree
  2. Settle down or stay, as if on a roost  ( roost )
    settle down or stay, as if on a roost


 green mamba green mamba /ɡriːn ˈmæmbə/

noun

  1. Green phase of the black mamba  ( green mamba )
    green phase of the black mamba
     While hiking, we spotted a green mamba resting on a branch.
    While hiking, we spotted a green mamba resting on a branch.


 merry andrew merry andrew /ˈmɛri ˈændru/

noun

  1. [Archaic] A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior  ( buffoon , goof [Informal] , goofball [Informal, N. American] , clown , merry andrew [Archaic] )
    a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior