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Noun: proboscis flower
  1. Annual of southern United States to Mexico having large whitish or yellowish flowers mottled with purple and a long curving beak
    - common unicorn plant, devil's claw, common devil's claw, elephant-tusk, ram's horn, Proboscidea louisianica

Derived forms: proboscis flowers

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Proboscidea, Proboscidea