Brushes
Plants
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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A whole group of plants with flowers that come in the shape of bottle brushes, hence the name.
- When the ambassador brushes the question aside, it tips Hardin off that the ambassador's world has lost atomic power, since otherwise the man would know that atomic power plants haven't used plutonium in millennia.
Source: Artistic License Chemistry -
Craig's Wife: Harriet is this to an extreme degree, ordering Walter that he can only smoke in certain rooms (an outrageous demand in the 1920s), having special brushes to dust the house plants, freaking out at the prospect of rose petals falling onto the floor.
Source: Neat Freak
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