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Switching Centre In Clay Cross Offers Outer Protection For Flower Crossword Clue

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noun

• (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green

31%10Offers various leisure facilities including a sports centre
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29%5 Group that offers "protection"
noun

• a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia

• any tightly knit group of trusted associates

• a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century

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