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any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers

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  1. n. any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers
  2. n any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers n tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs