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noun • any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia | ||||||||
| 25% | 6 | Last name of the American writer and political activist who authored 'The Quiet American' | ||||||
noun • English novelist and Catholic (1904-1991) | ||||||||
| 24% | 5 | Landlord given American plant | ||||||
noun • robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in family Hostaceae | ||||||||
Writer Given One American Plant Crossword Clue
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DAHLIA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DAHLIA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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