nipplewort

[ nip-uh l-wurt, -wawrt ]

/ ˈnɪp əlˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /

noun

a yellow-flowered plant, Lapsana communis, found in woods and on wasteland.

Words nearby nipplewort

nippers, nipping, nipple, nipple line, nipple shield, nipplewort, nippon, nipponese, nippur, nippy, niqab

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Examples from the Web for nipplewort

The Nipplewort (Lapsana communis) is another very common Composite of waysides and wastes.
Field and Woodland Plants|William S. Furneaux

British Dictionary definitions for nipplewort

nipplewort

/ (ˈnɪpəlˌwɜːt) /

noun

an annual Eurasian plant, Lapsana communis, with pointed oval leaves and small yellow flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites)

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