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flowerbed

British

/ ˈflaʊəˌbɛd /

noun

a plot of ground in which flowers are grown in a garden, park, etc

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Garden volunteers said they collected the phones from bushes and flowerbeds and handed them to their owners or the police.

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The local authority said it had been found cut down on Thursday morning, posting an image of it showing the tree chopped off at the base and thrown into a nearby flowerbed.

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A military band marches among flowerbeds of pansies and violets.

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I can see the ghost of an old cross roads by the shape of the flowerbeds.

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The flowerbeds near the entrance have been replanted by local volunteers - they contain some of the commemorative flowers and plants left outside the school following Alice's death.

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