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Answer for the clue "Weed with purplish flowers ", 6 letters:
henbit

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Henbit (28 March 1977 – 1997) was an American-bred and British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse , best known for winning the Epsom Derby in 1980. After winning one minor race as a two-year-old he showed improved form in 1980 to win the Classic Trial Stakes ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Henbit \Hen"bit`\, n. (Bot.) A weed of the genus Lamium ( Lamium amplexicaule ) with deeply crenate leaves.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (taxlink Lamium amplexicaule species noshow=1), an annual plant with pink or purple flowers and deeply crenate leaf.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. Eurasian plant having toothed leaves and small two-lipped white or purplish-red flowers [syn: Lamium amplexicaule ]

Usage examples of henbit.

I opened my mouth to offer a polite rebuttal when Henbit came to the door.

I lingered in the lobby, trying to overhear the conversation between Henbit and Durmond in the dining room, but one or the other had closed the doors.

Beyond the closed doors of the dining room, Lieutenant Henbit and Durmond sat with their backs toward me, intent on their conversation.

I dealt with the latter by standing up, gazing sullenly at my reflection, and heading out the door to find Lieutenant Henbit and impress him with my insightful logic.

I opted for a sofa in the lobby rather than a ringside seat and was getting settled in when Lieutenant Henbit stomped out of the dining room.

Lieutenant Henbit did not look amused as he continued across the lobby and took the stairs.

Lieutenant Henbit might not be pleased to hear they were dabbling in his water.

You can have a long talk with Lieutenant Henbit about this while I pack my bags, gather up the overgrown girl detectives, and find out about the next flight out of this absurd city.

Lieutenant Henbit and had been making it known going on several hours now.

I resisted the temptation to make a more generic remark about the profession and waited for Henbit and Durmond to congratulate me on the significance of my comments.

Brenda sat dejectedly between Lieutenant Henbit and one of his detectives.

Try to convince Henbit that you and Sonny are responsible for the two homicides?