teasel family
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noun
the plant family Dipsacaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having opposite or whorled leaves, dense flower heads surrounded by an involucre, and small, dry fruit, and including the scabious and teasel.
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Which one of these commonly confused words can act as an adverb or a pronoun?
Words nearby teasel family
teary, teary-eyed, Teasdale, tease, teasel, teasel family, teasel gourd, tease out, teaser, tea service, tea shop
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