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Part Of A Sunflower Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PALEA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• The interior chaff or husk of grasses.

• One of the chaffy scales or bractlets growing on the receptacle of many compound flowers, such as the sunflower.

• A pendulous process of the skin on the throat of a bird, as in the turkey; a dewlap.

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noun

• small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall

29%10Part of the sunflower family
noun

• a plant of the genus Balsamorhiza having downy leaves in a basal rosette and yellow flowers and long balsam-scented taproots

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Nov 1985 Across 112
New York Times12 Feb 1981 Across 21
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