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devil's claw

DEFINITIONS OF: devil's claw

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n annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak

Synonyms:
Proboscidea louisianica, common devil's claw, common unicorn plant, elephant-tusk, proboscis flower, ram's horn
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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