kok-saghyz

Definitions of kok-saghyz
  1. noun
    perennial dandelion native to Kazakhstan cultivated for its fleshy roots that have high rubber content
    synonyms: Russian dandelion, Taraxacum kok-saghyz, kok-sagyz
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    type of:
    blowball, dandelion
    any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls
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