"flower bond" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flower bonds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flower bond (plural flower bonds)
  1. (US, finance, historical) A Treasury bond that could be purchased at less than face value, but upon the holder's death could be redeemed for full face value for the purpose of paying federal estate taxes. Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-flower_bond-en-noun-oswQi3p7 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: business, finance

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