family Mutillidae family Mutillidae /ˈfæməli mjuːˈtɪlɪˌdeɪ/

noun

1. A family of wasps  ( family Mutillidae , Mutillidae )
   a family of wasps
   
   

 vegetation vegetation /ˌvɛdʒəˈteɪʃən/

noun

1. () All the plant life in a particular region or period  ( botany , flora , vegetation )
   all the plant life in a particular region or period
    Pleistocene vegetation
   Pleistocene vegetation
    The flora of southern California
   the flora of southern California
    The botany of China
   the botany of China
   
   
2. Inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life  ( vegetation )
   inactivity that is passive and monotonous, comparable to the inactivity of plant life
    Their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation
   their holiday was spent in sleep and vegetation
   
3. An abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)  ( vegetation )
   an abnormal growth or excrescence (especially a warty excrescence on the valves of the heart)
   
4. The process of growth in plants  ( vegetation )
   the process of growth in plants
   

 musing musing /ˈmjuːzɪŋ/

adjective

1. Deeply or seriously thoughtful  ( broody , musing , pondering , brooding , contemplative , meditative , pensive , reflective , ruminative )
   deeply or seriously thoughtful
    Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
   Byron lives on not only in his poetry, but also in his creation of the Byronic hero' - the persona of a brooding melancholy young man
   

noun

1. () A calm, lengthy, intent consideration  ( reflexion [British] , rumination , thoughtfulness , contemplation , musing , reflection )
   a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
    She sat in reflection, contemplating her life choices.
   She sat in reflection, contemplating her life choices.
   
   

 riparian forest riparian forest /rɪˈpɛriən ˈfɔrɪst/

noun

1. Woodlands along the banks of stream or river  ( riparian forest )
   woodlands along the banks of stream or river
    We took a peaceful walk through the riparian forest, enjoying the serenity of the riverside.
   We took a peaceful walk through the riparian forest, enjoying the serenity of the riverside.