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Butterfly Pea

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large-flowered weakly twining or prostrate vine of New Jersey to tropical eastern North America, sometimes cultivated for its purple and white flowers

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Butterfly Peas
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Butterfly Pea's
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Butterfly Peas'

Framework definitions

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§1
large-flowered weakly twining or prostrate vine of New Jersey to tropical eastern North America, sometimes cultivated for its purple and white flowers
§2
large-flowered wild twining vine of southeastern and central United States having pale blue flowers
§3
vine of tropical Asia having pinnate leaves and bright blue flowers with yellow centers

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