Reptile Atop American Flower Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CROCUS

Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
	31%	9		Roll reptile over eating large reptile
	noun • leather made from alligator's hide • either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts verb • crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application; of paint and varnishes
	31%	8		Forms dense clusters of flower heads atop its stems
	noun • type genus of the Dipsacaceae: teasel

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Jun 2009	Down 7
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