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Venus's flower basket

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Venus's flower-basket

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Main Entry: Ve·nus's flow·er–bas·ket

Pronunciation: \ˈvē-nə-səz-, ˈvē-nəs-\

Function: noun

Date: 1872

: any of several glass sponges (genus Euplectella) of the western Pacific and Indian oceans —called also Venus flower basket

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