moon|flow|er

moon|flow|er
moon|flow|er «MOON FLOW uhr», noun.
1. a tropical plant of the morning-glory family, having large, fragrant white flowers that open in the evening.
2. any one of various related plants.
3. Especially British. the oxeye daisy.

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