nipplewort
[ nip-uh l-wurt, -wawrt ]
/ ˈnɪp əlˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /
noun
a yellow-flowered plant, Lapsana communis, found in woods and on wasteland.
Nearby words
nipping, nippingly, nipple, nipple line, nipple shield, nipplewort, nippon, nipponese, nipponism, nippur, nippy
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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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