Widow-wail
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widow wail — noun 1. A dwarf shrub (genus Cneorum) with pink scented flowers, native to Spain and S France 2. Daphne or mezereon (Daphne mezereum) • • • Main Entry: ↑widow … Useful english dictionary
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Cneorum tricoccon — Widow wail Wid ow wail , n. (Bot.) A low, narrowleaved evergreen shrub ({Cneorum tricoccon}) found in Southern Europe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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