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red maids

red maids noun: an annual wildflower native to western North America, Calandrinia ciliata, whose seeds were highly valued as food by American Indians.

red maids: an annual wildflower native to western North America, Calandrinia ciliata, whose seeds were highly...
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Noun

red maids

  1. An annual wildflower native to western North America, Calandrinia ciliata, whose seeds were highly valued as food by American Indians.

Forms of red maids

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Questions about red maids

What does red maids mean?
Red maids means an annual wildflower native to western North America, Calandrinia ciliata, whose seeds were highly valued as food by American Indians.
What part of speech is red maids?
Red maids is a noun.

Words near red maids in the dictionary

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  2. Red Lodge
  3. red lynx
  4. red lynxes
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  8. red mammee
  9. red mammees
  10. red man
  11. red man syndrome

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