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kan·ga·roo's paw

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  1. kangaroo paw, kangaroo's paw, kangaroo's-foot, kangaroo-foot plant, Australian sword lily, Anigozanthus manglesiinoun

    sedgelike spring-flowering herb having clustered flowers covered with woolly hairs; Australia

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  1. kangaroo's paw

    A kangaroo's paw is a common name for a group of species of plants, native to western Australia, that belong to the genus Anigozanthos. The name is derived from their unique bird attracting flowers which somewhat resemble the paw of a kangaroo. They are popular garden plants due to their bright, unusual flower shapes and colors.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kangaroo's paw in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kangaroo's paw in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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