LADY-OF-THE-NIGHT Definition & Meaning

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lady-of-the-night

[ ley-dee-uhv-thuh-nahyt ]

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plural ladies-of-the-night.

a tropical American shrub, Brunfelsia americana, of the nightshade family, having berrylike yellow fruit and fragrant white flowers.

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First recorded in 1865–70

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