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sweet four o'clock

DEFINITIONS OF: sweet four o'clock

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n leafy wildflower having fragrant slender white or pale pink trumpet-shaped flowers; southwestern United States and northern Mexico

Synonyms:
Mirabilis longiflora, maravilla
Type of:
four o'clock
any of several plants of the genus Mirabilis having flowers that open in late afternoon
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