cardamum | (noun) aromatic seeds used as seasoning like cinnamon and cloves especially in pickles and barbecue sauces | Synonyms: cardamom, cardamon |
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chrysanthemum | (noun) any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated | - |
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(noun) the flower of a chrysanthemum plant | - |
extremum | (noun) the point located farthest from the middle of something | Synonyms: extreme, extreme point |
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(noun) the most extreme possible amount or value | Synonyms: peak |
helianthemum | (noun) any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions | Synonyms: sun rose, sunrose |
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maximum | (noun) the greatest possible degree | Synonyms: level best, utmost, uttermost |
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(noun) the point on a curve where the tangent changes from positive on the left to negative on the right | - |
(noun) the largest possible quantity | Synonyms: upper limit |
minimum | (noun) the point on a curve where the tangent changes from negative on the left to positive on the right | - |
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(noun) the smallest possible quantity | Synonyms: lower limit |
mum | (noun) secrecy | - |
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(noun) informal terms for a mother | Synonyms: ma, mama, mamma, mammy, mom, momma, mommy, mumma, mummy |
(noun) of China | Synonyms: Chrysanthemum morifolium, Dendranthema grandifloruom, florist's chrysanthemum, florists' chrysanthemum |
optimum | (noun) most favorable conditions or greatest degree or amount possible under given circumstances | - |
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xeranthemum | (noun) any plant of the genus Xeranthemum native to southern Europe having chaffy or silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers | - |
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