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Answer for the clue "Widespread throughout tropical and warm temperate regions having usually basal leaves and panicles of purplish ephemeral flowers ", 11 letters:
calandrinia

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Calandrinia is a plant genus that contains many species of purslane , including the redmaids . The genus was named for Jean Louis Calandrini , an 18th-century Swiss botanist . It includes around 150 species of annual herbs which bear colorful flowers in ...

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Calandrinia \Calandrinia\ n. a large genus of low-growing herbs; widespread throughout tropical and warm temperate regions having usually basal leaves and panicles of purplish ephemeral flowers. Syn: genus Calandrinia .

Usage examples of calandrinia.

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