Vocabulary : Perigynium to Perilled

Perigynium : Some unusual appendage about the pistil, as the bottle-shaped body in the sedges, and the bristles or scales in some other genera of the Sedge family, or Cyperaceae.
Perigynous : Having the ovary free, but the petals and stamens borne on the calyx; -- said of flower such as that of the cherry or peach.
Perihelia : of Perihelium
Perihelion : Alt. of Perihelium
Perihelium : That point of the orbit of a planet or comet which is nearest to the sun; -- opposed to aphelion.

Peril : Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction. ;; To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life. ;; To be in danger.
Periled : of Peril
Periling : of Peril
Perilla : A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species (Perilla ocimoides, or P. Nankinensis) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage.
Perilled : of Peril

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