Source Of Ornamental Plumes Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season
	30%	10		Popular ornamental plant with large plumes
	noun • tall ornamental grasses of South America and New Zealand and New Guinea: pampas grass
	30%	9		Ornamental grass that is often grown for its attractive plumes
	noun • genus of reedlike grasses having spikes crowded in a panicle covered with long silky hairs

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New York Times08 Oct 1999	Across 44
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