Plant With Prickly Flower Heads 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
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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
	43%	8		Plant with prickly yellow or purple flower heads
	verb • To raise the nap on cloth; to tease; to card.

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