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common teasel

DEFINITIONS OF: common teasel

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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:
Dipsacus fullonum
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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