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Any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Clianthus having compound leaves and pealike red flowers in drooping racemes
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clianthus
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n. any of various shrubs or vines of the genus Clianthus having compound leaves and pealike red flowers in drooping racemes [syn: glory pea ]
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Clianthus , commonly known as kakabeak ( Kōwhai ngutukākā in Māori ), is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae , comprising two species of shrubs native to New Zealand. They have striking clusters of red flowers which resemble the beak ...
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Secondly, according to Ramey**, the cotyledons of Mimosa pudica and of Clianthus Dampieri rise up almost vertically at night and approach each other closely.