Flowering plant that derives its name from the Greek word for 'mimic' (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MIMOSA Flowering plant that derives its name from the Greek word for 'mimic' (6) (6)
8% EPONYM Word derived from a name (6) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
8% EPONYMS Words derived from names (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 2, 2025
7% ARGONAUTS Cephalopods with a name derived from Greek mythology (9) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
6% APE Mimic (3) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
6% DIPLOMA Word from the Greek for "folded paper" (7) New York Times Dec 12, 2025
6% STEM Derive (from) (4) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
6% YUCCA Flowering plant (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
6% PESTO Sauce whose name derives from the Italian word for "crush" (5) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
6% GLORY Morning ___ (flowering plant) (5) Universal Dec 2, 2025
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