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  • s  of plants that bloom during the autumn

  • Others say fashionable Asian men are simply late-flowering "metrosexuals," an urban subtype first popularized by British journalist Mark Simpson, who in a 2002 story on Salon.
  • The Aztecs, whose beautiful city of Tencchtitln was razed by Hernando Corts in 1521, were a late-flowering branch of this civilization.
  • Frederick Richard Sears's daughter was a late-flowering hyacinth.

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