Plague Returns To Engulf A Plant

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
noun • ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in North America
	40%	7		Kind of memory that returns to engulf a little fighter
noun • the principal bullfighter who is appointed to make the final passes and kill the bull
	39%	14		Plague also known as the Black Plague
noun • the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person

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