| 单词 | teasel |
| 释义 | teasel (once / 67156 pages) n WORD FAMILY teasel: teasels USAGE EXAMPLESBut the women were rewarded with the sight of two bright orange sulfur butterflies and a cluster of Western tiger swallowtail supping on teasel flowers. Washington Times(Jul 09, 2016) Dead teasel stems will stand for a couple of years and their unique seed head makes them easy to spot. Washington Times(Feb 20, 2016) To the untrained eye, a weed is just a weed, and few of us could tell a thistle from a teasel. New York Times(Apr 19, 2012) n any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts Syn|Hypo|Hyper teasle, teazel Dipsacus fullonum, common teasel teasel with lilac flowers native to Old World but naturalized in North America; dried flower heads used to raise a nap on woolen cloth Dipsacus sativus, fuller's teaselsimilar to the common teasel and similarly used; widespread in Europe and North Africa and western Asia; naturalized in United States Dipsacus sylvestris, wild teaselEuropean teasel with white to pink flowers; naturalized in United States herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests |
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