may|flow|er

may|flow|er
may|flow|er «MAY FLOW uhr», noun.
any one of several plants whose flowers blossom in May; the trailing arbutus, spring beauty, and certain hepaticas and anemones (in the United States); the hawthorn, cowslip, and marsh marigold (in England).

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