teasel

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The dried flower head, used for teasing cloth
Any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus
To raise the nap on cloth; to tease
{n} a useful plant to dress cloth with
{i} type of plant
Any contrivance intended as a substitute for teasels in dressing cloth
fullonum bears a large flower head covered with stiff, prickly, hooked bracts
any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
A bur of this plant
{f} comb, raise a nap on cloth (also teazel)
A plant, of the genus Dipsacus, of which one species (D. fullonum) bears a large flower head covered with stiff, prickly, hooked bracts
a plant with leaves and flowers that feel sharp when you touch them. Any of about 15 species constituting the genus Dipsacus of the family Dipsacaceae (the teasel family), native to Europe, the Mediterranean area, and tropical Africa. Many teasels are prickly, coarse biennials with tall-domed heads of numerous, four-lobed flowers that sit on a crownlike circle of spiny, narrow bracts. The spiny, dry fruiting heads of fuller's teasel (D. sativus) have been used since Roman times to raise the nap of woolen fabrics in a process known as fulling
To subject, as woolen cloth, to the action of teasels, or any substitute for them which has an effect to raise a nap
This flower head, when dried, is used for raising a nap on woolen cloth
A plant of the genus Dipsacus, of which one species D
The teasel
tazel
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
fuller's teasel
A prickly Eurasian plant (Dipsacus fullonum) having bristly flower heads used by fullers to raise the nap on cloth
fuller's teasel
similar to the common teasel and similarly used; widespread in Europe and North Africa and western Asia; naturalized in United States
teaseler
One who uses teasels for raising a nap on cloth
teasels
plural of teasel
teazel
another spelling of teasel
teazel
any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
teazel
{f} comb, raise a nap on cloth (also teasel)
teazle
alternative spelling of teasel
teazles
plural of teazle
wild teasel
European teasel with white to pink flowers; naturalized in United States
teasel