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thistledown
DEFINITIONS OF:
thistledown
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n
pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle
Type of:
pappus
calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions
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