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    TRAILING WINDMILLS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Trailing plant having crowded clusters of 3 brilliant deep pink flowers resembling a single flower blooming near the ground; found in dry gravelly or sandy soil; southwestern United States and Mexicoplay

    Synonyms:

    Allionia incarnata; trailing four o'clock; trailing windmills

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    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("trailing windmills" is a kind of...):

    wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

    Holonyms ("trailing windmills" is a member of...):

    Allionia; genus Allionia (small genus of chiefly American herbs)

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