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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In horticulture, a long, generally marginal, bed of close-set plants in contrasted colors. Henderson, Handbook of Plants.
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A modification of the ribbon-line, bringing the contrasting colors together into masses forming circles or other patterns, is known as
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