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Dayflower

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dayflower: see spiderwort spiderwort, common name for some members of the Commelinaceae, a family of tropical and subtropical succulent herbs found especially in Africa and the Americas.
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Dayflower 

(Commelina communis), an annual herbaceous plant with dark blue flowers. The dayflower is a quarantine weed.
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