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noun
An American orchid (Peristeria elata) that produces numerous globose white fragrant flowers. The centre of the flower resembles a dove.
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noun
Any plant of the genus Aquilegia, so called because the flower resembles a ring of five doves.
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noun
A tropical or subtropical flowering shrub, Melochia tomentosa.
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