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Bristly Plant Crossword Clue

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noun

• any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts

31%3Bristly plant appendage
noun

• slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses

31%4Bristly organ on a plant
noun

• stalk of a moss capsule

• a stiff hair or bristle

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