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Ju·pi·ter's-beard | \ ˈjüpətə(r)z- \
plural Jupiter's-beards
Definition of Jupiter's-beard
1 : houseleek
2 : a silvery hairy European shrub (Anthyllis barba-jovis) with evergreen foliage and pale yellow flowers
3 : a fungus (Hydnum barba-jovis)
4 : red valerian
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