dahlia
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“I didn’t want to completely lose my old self, but I wanted to let it wilt in a way,” they say, explaining how they saw themselves reflected in the dahlia.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
A total eclipse of the sun is said to look like a black dahlia or a monochrome sunflower.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2024
Named for the dahlia flower whose petals bloom in concentric arrays , the dahliagram's "petals" illustrate the relative impact of different pull and push factors contributing to human behavior over time.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2023
English Heritage has also re-started a dahlia competition - a "New Hero of Stonehenge" will be chosen.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2023
He had to move two blocks up the hill to a dahlia garden where they put out traps every night.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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