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petal

noun as in calyx

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noun as in leaf

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Other Le Creuset fans are calling it a “bait and switch” after seeing the mystery boxes from a Factory to Table sale in June where people received “full sets” of matching Le Creuset pans and exclusive designs like pumpkin and petal braisers.

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The show will see a high-end hairdresser, Lily Petal, opt out of a competitive city scene to buy a small village hairdressers at the top of a cobbled street.

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Now, instead of Mindy Kaling cooing over her petal addiction, we have France deadpanning, “That is the gayest s**t I’ve seen in a long time.”

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Wait by a jacaranda tree long enough to see a petal flutter to the ground.

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Splurge on handrolled rose petal cones with coconut husk filters for an elevated experience.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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