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Dipsacus fullonum
DEFINITIONS OF:
Dipsacus fullonum
1
n
teasel with lilac flowers native to Old World but naturalized in North America; dried flower heads used to raise a nap on woolen cloth
Synonyms:
common teasel
Type of:
teasel
,
teasle
,
teazel
any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
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