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clarkia definition

☆ clarkia (klärk′ē ə)

noun

any of a genus (Clarkia) of W American wildflowers of the evening-primrose family, having white, rosy, or purple flowers

Etymology: ModL, after William Clark

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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