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J6B Unit 10 Vocabulary

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  • crack
    to break without dividing into separate parts; to break something in this way
  • branch
    a part of a tree that grows out from the main stem and on which leaves, flowers and fruit grow
  • bud
    a small lump that grows on a plant and from which a flower, leaf or stem develops
  • fever
    a medical condition in which a person has a temperature that is higher than normal
  • leaf
    a flat green part of a plant, growing from a stem or branch or from the root
  • stem
    the main long thin part of a plant above the ground from which the leaves or flowers grow; a smaller part that grows from this and supports flowers or...
  • tablet
    a small round solid piece of medicine that you swallow
  • bark
    the outer covering of a tree
  • damp
    slightly wet, often in a way that is unpleasant
  • poppy
    a wild or garden plant, with a large delicate flower that is usually red, and small black seeds
  • painkiller
    a drug that reduces pain
  • trunk
    the thick main stem of a tree, that the branches grow from
  • slope
    a surface or piece of land that slopes (= is higher at one end than the other)
  • root
    the part of a plant that grows under the ground and absorbs water and minerals that it sends to the rest of the plant
  • shoot
    the part that grows up from the ground when a plant starts to grow; a new part that grows on plants or trees
  • anxious
    feeling worried or nervous
  • seed
    the small hard part produced by a plant, from which a new plant can grow
  • serious
    bad or dangerous
  • bone
    any of the hard parts that form the skeleton of the body of a human or an animal
  • sore throat
    pain, scratchiness or irritation of the throat that often worsens when you swallow
  • willow
    a tree with long thin branches and long thin leaves, that often grows near water
  • flower
    the colored part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops. Flowers usually grow at the end of a stem and last only a short time.
  • petal
    a delicate coloured part of a flower. The head of a flower is usually made up of several petals around a central part