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Of purple with a rose tinge.

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Usage examples (22)
  • The rose-purple monkey-flower is very common and conspicuous in the lower meadows, along the streams.
  • -- This bulb produces early in spring, and preceding the foliage, a mass of rose-purple flowers close to the ground.
  • The moorland country about it is very beautiful, but especially when the heather and furze are in flower together, and far and wide stretches a most royal display of...
  • Clusters of tiny, rose-purple flowers tend to be darker than other redbuds.
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