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noun
Any of various plants whose heads resemble thimbles, including
Rudbeckia laciniata
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any of various plants whose heads resemble thimbles, including
Anemone virginiana
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Any of various plants whose heads resemble thimbles, including
Anemone cylindrica
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noun
a common North American anemone with cylindrical fruit clusters resembling thimbles
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Anemone cylindrica
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Broader terms: anemone, windflower
Narrower terms: longheaded thimbleweed, Anemone riparia, Virginia thimbleweed, Anemone virginiana
History
From thimble + weed.
