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thistledownenUK
this·tle·down T0172600 (thĭs′əl-doun′)n. The silky down attached to the seedlike fruit of a thistle.thistledown (ˈθɪsəlˌdaʊn) n1. (Botany) the mass of feathery plumed seeds produced by a thistle2. anything resembling thisthis•tle•down (ˈθɪs əlˌdaʊn)
n. the mature silky pappus of a thistle. [1555–1565] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | thistledown - pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistlepappus - calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions |
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thistledown the mass of feathery plumed seeds produced by a thistle AcronymsSeeTDthistledownenUK
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