Back-of-the-dictionary flower (6)

I believe the answer is:

zinnia

(Other definitions for zinnia that I've seen before include "Flowering plant" , "Tropical plant" , "Showy flower (last in any index?)" , "bloomers" , "Garden flower" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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