Demon bird breaking surface of perennial plant Crossword Clue

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Demon bird breaking surface of perennial plant Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. European garden herb with purple-tinged flowers and leaves that are sometimes used for salads
2. any of several plants of the genus Anagallis

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PERENNIAL (adjective)
1. recurring again and again
2. lasting an indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal
PERENNIAL (noun)
1. (botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more
BREAKING (noun)
1. the act of breaking something

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Down

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