Colorful Spiky Flowers Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • The center part of the sternum. • Any of several flowering plants, of the genus Gladiolus, having sword-shaped leaves and showy flowers on spikes; gladiola.
	36%	8		Spiky Mexican plants with large colorful flowers
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	36%	9		Plant with stout, hairy stems and spiky flowers
	noun • any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea • any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers

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