thistledownnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈθɪs.əl.daʊn/us/ˈθɪs.əl.daʊn/the mass of thin, soft, white threads that are joined to thistle seeds and help them to be blown through the air
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Fruits & seeds & their parts
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