coville
- noun
- Specialized
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Examples
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I don't care if you have but one lung, Henry coville.
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There's a big load of whiskey waiting over the line, Mr. coville.
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Henry coville, gents.
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Other portrayals of potentially antagonistic alien interventions, like The Day the Earth Stood Still and Bruce Coville's My Teacher,
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The coville shrub thrives in the arid climate of the southwestern United States, with its fragrant yellow flowers attracting various pollinators.
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In the desert landscape, the coville plant stands out with its aromatic foliage and bright yellow blooms.
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Birds often seek shelter among the aromatic leaves of the coville shrub, which grows abundantly in New Mexico.
Synonyms
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A desert shrub with sticky leaves that have a strong smell and small yellow flowers
A desert shrub with sticky, scented leaves and small yellow flowers
A desert shrub with small yellow flowers, commonly called the creosote bush
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word coville probably comes from the name Coville, a plant scientist who worked with desert plants, so people used his name for a small, tough shrub of dry places with sticky, fragrant leaves.