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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A plant of the Pyrenees and Alps, Draba (Petrocallis) Pyrenaica, forming dense cushions 2 or 3 inches high, with pale-lilac sweet-scented flowers in early spring. With care it can be cultivated on rock-work.

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