| chlorenchyma | (n) parenchyma whose cells contain chloroplasts |
| council of basel-ferrara-florence | (n) the council in 1431-1439 that concentrated on the elimination of heresies and on reforms within the Roman Catholic Church |
| florence | (n) a town in northeast South Carolina; transportation center |
| florence fennel | (n) grown especially for its edible aromatic bulbous stem base, Syn. Foeniculum vulgare dulce, Foeniculum dulce |
| florentine | (n) a native or resident of Florence, Italy |
| florentine | (adj) of or relating to or characteristic of the city of Florence, Example: Florentine art |
| florentine iris | (n) German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome, Syn. orris, Iris germanica florentina, Iris florentina |
| loren | (n) Italian film actress (born in 1934), Syn. Sofia Scicolone, Sophia Loren |
| lorentz | (n) Dutch physicist noted for work on electromagnetic theory (1853-1928), Syn. Hendrik Antoon Lorentz |
| lorentz force | (n) the force experienced by a point charge moving along a wire that is in a magnetic field; the force is at right angles to both the current and the magnetic field, Example: the Lorentz force can be used to suspend a current-carrying object between two magnets |
| lorenz | (n) Austrian zoologist who studied the behavior of birds and emphasized the importance of innate as opposed to learned behaviors (1903-1989), Syn. Konrad Lorenz, Konrad Zacharias Lorenz |
| lorenzo de'medici | (n) Italian statesman and scholar who supported many artists and humanists including Michelangelo and Leonardo and Botticelli (1449-1492), Syn. Lorenzo the Magnificent |
| lorenzo dressing | (n) vinaigrette with chili sauce and chopped watercress |
| bernini | (n) Italian sculptor and architect of the baroque period in Italy; designed many churches and chapels and tombs and fountains (1598-1680), Syn. Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini |
| clement xiv | (n) Italian pope from 1769 to 1774 who lost whatever support remained of Catholic Europe, causing the church to fall into the hands of secular princes (1705-1774), Syn. Lorenzo Ganganelli |
| fennel | (n) aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads, Syn. finocchio, Florence fennel |
| firenze | (n) a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries, Syn. Florence |
| hart | (n) United States lyricist who collaborated with Richard Rodgers (1895-1943), Syn. Lorenz Hart, Lorenz Milton Hart |
| nightingale | (n) English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910), Syn. Lady with the Lamp, Florence Nightingale |
| oken | (n) German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851), Syn. Lorenz Okenfuss, Lorenz Oken, Okenfuss |
| tertullian | (n) Carthaginian theologian whose writing influenced early Christian theology (160-230), Syn. Quintus Septimius Florens Tertullianus |
| wax begonia | (n) hybrid fibrous-rooted begonia having broad-ovate green to bronze-red leaves and small clusters of white or pink or red flowers; widely used as a bedding plant, Syn. Begonia semperflorens |
| ziegfeld | (n) United States theatrical producer noted for a series of extravagant revues known as the Ziegfeld Follies (1869-1932), Syn. Florenz Ziegfeld, Flo Ziegfeld |
