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FOUQUIERIA SPLENDENS

\fa͡ʊkwˈi͡əɹi͡ə splˈɛndənz], \fa‍ʊkwˈi‍əɹi‍ə splˈɛndənz], \f_aʊ_k_w_ˈiə_ɹ_iə s_p_l_ˈɛ_n_d_ə_n_z]\

Definitions of FOUQUIERIA SPLENDENS

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desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

desert shrub of southwestern United States and Mexico having slender naked spiny branches that after the rainy season put forth foliage and clusters of red flowers

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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