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  1. snailflower, snail-flower, snail flower, snail bean, corkscrew flower, Vigna caracalla, Phaseolus caracallanoun

    perennial tropical American vine cultivated for its racemes of showy yellow and purple flowers having the corolla keel coiled like a snail shell; sometimes placed in genus Phaseolus

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  1. snail-flower

    A snail-flower is a type of flowering plant belonging to the Fabaceae or legume family. The name usually refers to the Vigna caracalla (also known as Corkscrew Vine) that produces distinctive flowers, spiralling in shape, resembling a snail shell. The flowers are often fragrant and can come in a variety of colors including white, pink and purple.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of snail-flower in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of snail-flower in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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