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noun • United States writer of children's books (1904-1991) | ||||
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| 40% | 4 | Variety of plant whose name is pronounced differently in the U.K. than the U.S. | ||
noun • a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||||
Author Who Originally Intended His Pen Name To Rhyme With Voice Though Americans Pronounced It Differently
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