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Definition of white tassel flower

: a prairie clover (Petalostemon candidus) with silky spikes of white flowers

— called also white tassels

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“White tassel flower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20tassel%20flower. Accessed 5 Dec. 2020.

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