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tassel flower
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Origin of tassel flower1
An Americanism dating back to 1830–40
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Example Sentences
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Scarborough has grown it in and around the dainty thistle-like blossoms of the tassel flower, Emilia coccinea.
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DA´YEWÛ=“it sews itself up,†because the leaves are said to grow together again when torn—Cacalia atriplicifolia—Tassel Flower: Held in great repute as a poultice for cuts, bruises, and cancer, to draw out the blood or poisonous matter.
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