Vocabulary : Juglans to Jugums
Juglans : A genus of valuable trees, including the true walnut of Europe, and the America black walnut, and butternut.Juglone : A yellow crystalline substance resembling quinone, extracted from green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia); -- called also nucin.
Jugula : of Jugulum
Jugular : Of or pertaining to the throat or neck; as, the jugular vein. ;; Of or pertaining to the jugular vein; as, the jugular foramen. ;; Having the ventral fins beneath the throat; -- said of certain fishes. ;; One of the large veins which return the blood from the head to the heart through two chief trunks, an external and an internal, on each side of the neck; -- called also the jugular vein. ;; Any fish which has the ventral fins situated forward of the pectoral fins, or beneath the throat; one of a division of fishes (Jugulares).
Jugulate : To cut the throat of.
