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/flow"euhr euhv johv"/, n., pl. flowers-of-Jove.a white, woolly plant, Lychnis flos-jovis, of the pink family, having red or purple flowers in dense clusters.[trans. of NL Flos-Jovis]
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flower-of-Jove
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