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Quaker ladies

Quaker ladies noun: houstonia caerulea, a perennial plant of North America, with pale blue flowers.

quaker ladies: houstonia caerulea, a perennial plant of North America, with pale blue flowers
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Noun

Quaker ladies (uncountable)

  1. Houstonia caerulea, a perennial plant of North America, with pale blue flowers.

Questions about Quaker ladies

What does Quaker ladies mean?
Quaker ladies means houstonia caerulea, a perennial plant of North America, with pale blue flowers.
What part of speech is Quaker ladies?
Quaker ladies is a noun.

Words near Quaker ladies in the dictionary

  1. Quaker buttons
  2. Quaker comfrey
  3. quaker gun
  4. quaker guns
  5. Quaker Hill
  6. Quaker ladies
  7. Quaker parrot
  8. Quaker parrots
  9. quakerbird
  10. quakerbirds
  11. Quakerdom

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