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spider flower

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cle·o·me   (klē-ō'mē)   
n.  Any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome, native chiefly to warm regions and including several ornamentals. Also called spider flower.

[New Latin Cleome, genus name.]
spider flower  
n.  See cleome.
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