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noun
A Mexican hand tree (Chiranthodendron pentadactylon).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: sometimes
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noun
A wallflower (Erysimum cheiri, syns. Erysimum × cheiri, Cheiranthus cheiri).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
An item of jewellery consisting of a bracelet linked to a ring by chains, lace or other elements which cross the back of the hand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: slave bracelet
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History
From hand + flower. Chiranthodendron pentadactylon is so called because its flowers resemble five-fingered human hands.
