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torch
has definitions from the field of botany
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[ noun ] a light carried in the hand; consists of some flammable substance
Used in print (Bruce Palmer, "My Brother's Keeper", Many Are...)Below he could see the bright torches lighting the riverbank . Watson spoke bewilderedly to the dark night flecked with pine-knot torches . |
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[ noun ] a small portable battery-powered electric lamp
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[ noun ] (botany) tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
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[ noun ] a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame
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