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\Raf*fle"si*a\, n. [NL. Named from its discoverer, Sir S. Raffle?.] (Bot.) A genus of stemless, leafless plants, living parasitically upon the roots and stems of grapevines in Malaysia. The flowers have a carrionlike odor, and are very large, in one species ({Rafflesia Arnoldi}) having a diameter of two or three feet.

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