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Common Teasel.
Common Teasel - as a noun
Teasel with lilac flowers native to old world but naturalized in north america; dried flower heads used to raise a nap on woolen cloth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dipsacus fullonumExample Sentences
"The common teasel is a plant native to Eurasia and northern Africa."
"Farmers often consider the common teasel as a troublesome weed."
"The fibers of the common teasel's seed heads were once used to card wool."
"The common teasel can grow up to 6 feet tall."
"Birds sometimes use the dry seed heads of the common teasel as nesting material."
