Showy flower native to Central America Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 8, 2025 · 45-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 8, 2025 · 45-Across · 6 letters
DAHLIA0 of 6 letters revealed
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any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia
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