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Name Description
obtusifolia
blunt leaved
occidentalis
of the west
occulta
hidden
odorata
fragrant,scented
odoratus
fragrant,scented
odorus
fragrant,scented
officinalis
sold as an herb; medicinal
orbicularis
circular
orbiculatus
circular
orbiculus
circular
oreophila
mountain loving
oreophilum
mountain loving
osteosperma
bony seed
osteospermus
bony seed
oxy-
prefix meaning "sharp, pointed"

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