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clocks
CIDE DICTIONARY
clocks, n.
European weed naturalized in the southwestern U. S. and Mexico (Erodium cicutarium ), having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender pinlike fruits that stick straight up; it is often grown for forage. [WordNet 1.5]
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