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thistledown

thistledown

English

Noun

thistledown ‎(usually uncountable, plural thistledowns)

The soft, feathery pappus attached to the seeds of a thistle.

Translations

pappus attached to the seeds of a thistle

Czech: chmýří n
Plautdietsch: Disteljedaun m

Scottish Gaelic: fras cluarain f
Spanish: vilano (es) m, vilano de cardo; m