The Shrub To Bend Over In The River

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • an ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers: native to East Indies but widely cultivated in warm regions
	31%	9		A fold in rock layers that has a downward bend on one side and an upward bend on the other
	noun • a geological formation in which all strata are inclined in the same direction
	24%	9		A river bend with a stagnant pool
	noun • a stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently • a branch of a river made by water flowing from the main stream only when the water level is high

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