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noonflower

noun

Etymology

From noon + flower.

  1. derived from *bʰleh₃-✻
  2. derived from *flōs✻
  3. derived from flōrem
  4. derived from flur
  5. inherited from flour
  6. compounded as noonflower — “noon + flower”

Definitions

  1. Referring to various species of flowers.

    • Noon-flower, or Noon-tide, from its closing at midday, and marking the hour of noon, / Tragopogon pratensis, L.
    • ... especially the sultriness between noonflower and the four-o'clock's opening

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