fuller's teasel
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fuller's teasel
n.
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fuller's teasel
n
1. (Plants) a Eurasian teasel plant, Dipsacus fullonum, whose prickly flower heads are used for raising the nap on woollen cloth
2. (Plants) a similar and related plant, Dipsacus sativum
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Noun | 1. | fuller's teasel - similar to the common teasel and similarly used; widespread in Europe and North Africa and western Asia; naturalized in United States |
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