purple flower

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purple
adjective
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/ˈpɜː.pəl/us
/ˈpɝː.pəl/
of a dark ...
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flower
noun[C]
uk
/flaʊər/us
/ˈflaʊ.ɚ/
the part of a plant that is often brightly coloured and has a pleasant smell, or the type of plant that ...
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(Definition ofpurpleandflowerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It blooms in mid to late summer withpurpleflowerheads.
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They did, however, leave her apurpleflowerhairpin that she was originally against wearing, claiming it was too girly, despite her caretaker's insistence.
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It blooms in late summer withpurpleflowerheads.
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The slender and elongated leaves surround apurpleflower.
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The plant produces darkpurpleflowerspikes, but flowering occurs rarely.
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Upon her return home on a subsequent night, she finds an anonymous gift on her doorstep, containing a singlepurpleflower.
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Its few branches are each tipped with a single deep pink topurpleflower.
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Thispurpleflowerhas superior ovary with 5 styles joint at the base.
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Her hair is long and brown with apurpleflowerhair clip.
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The bell-shapedpurplefloweris 3 millimeters to one centimeter in length.
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It is a common plant of the mountain forests, where it sometimes carpets meadows with its woolly green herbage andpurpleflowerspikes.
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Thepurpleflowerspike is favored by bees who make a light fragrant honey from the nectar.
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It is an annual herb with lobed leaves, grows to a height of almost two inches and has tubular white orpurpleflowerclusters.
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Three lines had purple flowers and one had white flowers.
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Purpleflowerspikes are produced in summer.
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It has apurpleflower.
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Each stem has one rose-pink to palepurpleflower, up to 5 cm (2 in) long and 12 mm (in) wide, with 1020 ray flowers that conspicuously droop.
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