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 Galium odoratum Galium odoratum /ˈɡæliəm oʊˈdɔːrətəm/

noun

  1. Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula  ( Asperula odorata , fragrant bedstraw , Galium odoratum , sweet woodruff , waldmeister , woodruff )
    Old World fragrant stoloniferous perennial having small white flowers and narrow leaves used as flavoring and in sachets; widely cultivated as a ground cover; in some classifications placed in genus Asperula


 proportionality proportionality /prəˌpɔrʃəˈnælɪti/

noun

  1. () A ratio of two quantities that is constant  ( proportionality )
    a ratio of two quantities that is constant
     The architect emphasized the importance of proportionality in the building's design.
    The architect emphasized the importance of proportionality in the building's design.
  2. Harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)  ( proportion , proportionality , balance )
    harmonious arrangement or relation of parts or elements within a whole (as in a design)
     In all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance
    in all perfectly beautiful objects there is found the opposition of one part to another and a reciprocal balance


 badgerer badgerer /ˈbædʒərər/

noun

  1. Someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections  ( badgerer , heckler )
    someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections


 topography topography /təˈpɑːgrəfi/

noun

  1. () The configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features  ( topography )
    the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features
     The topography of the region includes rolling hills and deep valleys.
    The topography of the region includes rolling hills and deep valleys.
  2. Precise detailed study of the surface features of a region  ( topography )
    precise detailed study of the surface features of a region
     The topography of the region made it a challenging site for construction.
    The topography of the region made it a challenging site for construction.