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1. (noun) spiderflower, cleome
any of various often strong-smelling plants of the genus Cleome having showy spider-shaped flowers

2. (noun) genus Cleome, Cleome
tropical and subtropical annual or perennial herbs or low shrubs

Definition of 'Cleome'

U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. Cleome
A plant genus of the family CAPPARACEAE that contains cleogynol and 15alpha-acetoxycleomblynol (dammaranes) and 1-epibrachyacarpone (a triterpene), and ISOTHIOCYANATES.

'Cleome' - Nearby Entries
clench clenched cleome cleome hassleriana cleome pinnata cleome serrulata cleopatra

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