DEFINITION of 'Land Contract'. An agreement between a buyer and seller of property in which the buyer makes payments toward full ownership (as with a mortgage), but in a land contract, the title or deed is held by the owner until the full payment is made. land contract can be thought of as a lease with an option to buy. Certain states have more generous legal rights for land contract holders than others. As a result, the world of land contracts can be difficult to navigate.
Definition of Gesneriaceae. : a large family of tropical herbs or rarely woody plants (order Polemoniales) having chiefly opposite leaves and strongly zygomorphic flowers.
St. James' Wort - Senecio jacobaea or Senecio aureus, two species of ragwort. St. John's Wort - Can refer to any species of Hypericum. Stonewort - A general name for plants of the genus Chara and Nitella; water horsetail. St. Paul's Wort â species of the genus Sigesbeckia, such as Eastern St Paul's-wort, Sigesbeckia orientalis.