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windmills

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Plants of the genus Allionia, low sprawling wildflowers native to warm parts of the Americas.
"Windmills grow along the roadside in the dry hills of the Southwest."

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In plain EnglishA wildflower group, not the machines that grind grain or generate power (see "windmill").

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_____ grow along the roadside in the dry hills of the Southwest.

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