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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: scabiousMain Entry: 1sca·bi·ous Pronunciation: \ˈskā-bē-əs, ˈska-\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English scabiose, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin scabiosa, from Latin, feminine of scabiosus, adjective Date: 14th century : any of a genus (Scabiosa) of Old World herbs of the teasel family with terminal flower heads subtended by a leafy involucre 
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