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 genus Ilex genus Ilex /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈaɪlɛks/

noun

  1. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)  ( genus Ilex , Ilex )
    a large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies)


 adversary adversary /ˈædvɜːrsəri/

noun

  1. () Someone who offers opposition  ( opposer , resister , adversary , antagonist , opponent )
    someone who offers opposition
      The antagonist in the story constantly challenged the protagonist's goals.
    The antagonist in the story constantly challenged the protagonist's goals.


 clover-leaf roll clover-leaf roll /ˈkloʊvər liːf roʊl/

noun

  1. Yeast-raised dinner roll made by baking three small balls of dough in each cup of a muffin pan  ( clover-leaf roll )
    yeast-raised dinner roll made by baking three small balls of dough in each cup of a muffin pan
     For dinner, we had stew and a freshly baked clover-leaf roll.
    For dinner, we had stew and a freshly baked clover-leaf roll.


 sketch pad sketch pad /ˈskɛtʃ pæd/

noun

  1. () A book containing sheets of paper on which sketches can be drawn  ( sketch block , sketchbook , sketch pad )
    a book containing sheets of paper on which sketches can be drawn
     He carried a sketch pad with him everywhere he went, always ready to capture an interesting scene or idea
    He carried a sketch pad with him everywhere he went, always ready to capture an interesting scene or idea