Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A collection of flowers so arranged that the time of day is indicated by those which open or shut at certain hours.
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If the flower-clock must stand still for a month or two, could it choose a better time than that of the primroses and violets?
Our Village Mary Russell Mitford 1821
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