houstonia c[oe]rulea
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houstonia c[oe]rulea - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Bluets \Blu"ets\, n. [F. bluet, bleuet, dim. of bleu blue. See
Blue, a.] (Bot.)
A name given to several different species of plants having
blue flowers, as the Houstonia c[oe]rulea, the Centaurea cyanus
or bluebottle, and the Vaccinium angustifolium.
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