"twinspur" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: twinspurs [plural]
Etymology: From twin + spur, in reference to the two (usually downward-pointing) spurs to be found on the back of the flower. Etymology templates: {{com|en|twin|spur}} twin + spur Head templates: {{en-noun}} twinspur (plural twinspurs)
  1. (botany) Any of the flowering plants of genus Diascia. Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Figwort family plants Translations (Translations): диа́сция (diáscija) [feminine] (Russian)

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