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/sul"feuhr flow'euhr/, n.sulphur-flower.
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sulfur-flower
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sulphur-flower — /sul feuhr flow euhr/, n. a plant, Eriogonum umbellatum, of the buckwheat family, native to the western coast of the U.S., having leaves with white, woolly hairs on the underside and golden yellow flowers. Also, sulfur flower … Useful english dictionary
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