tassel flower
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Tassel flower — Tassel Tas sel, n. [OE., a fastening of a mantle, OF. tassel a fastening, clasp, F. tasseau a bracket, Fr. L. taxillus a little die, dim. of talus a die of a longish shape, rounded on two sides and marked only on the other four, a knuckle bone.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tassel flower — uodegotasis burnotis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Burnotinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, vaistinis augalas (Amaranthus caudatus), kilęs iš Pietų Amerikos; iš jo sėklų gaminami miltai. atitikmenys: lot. Amaranthus caudatus;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
tassel-flower — uodegotasis burnotis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Burnotinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, maistinis, vaistinis augalas (Amaranthus caudatus), kilęs iš Pietų Amerikos; iš jo sėklų gaminami miltai. atitikmenys: lot. Amaranthus caudatus;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
tassel flower — noun 1. young leaves widely used as leaf vegetables; seeds used as cereal • Syn: ↑love lies bleeding, ↑velvet flower, ↑Amaranthus caudatus • Hypernyms: ↑amaranth 2. tropical African annual having scarlet tassel shaped flower heads; sometimes… … Useful english dictionary
Tassel — Tas sel, n. [OE., a fastening of a mantle, OF. tassel a fastening, clasp, F. tasseau a bracket, Fr. L. taxillus a little die, dim. of talus a die of a longish shape, rounded on two sides and marked only on the other four, a knuckle bone.] 1. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tassel — Tas sel, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tasseled}or {Tasselled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tasseling} or {Tasselling}.] To put forth a tassel or flower; as, maize tassels. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
red tassel flower — noun : a prairie clover (Petalostemon purpureus) of central No. America with linear leaflets and purplish flowers … Useful english dictionary
white tassel flower — noun : a prairie clover (Petalostemon candidus) with silky spikes of white flowers called also white tassels … Useful english dictionary
tassel — Teasel Tea sel, n. [OE. tesel, AS. t[=ae]sel, t[=ae]sl, the fuller s herb. See {Tease}.] [Written also {tassel}, {tazel}, {teasle}, {teazel}, and {teazle}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Dipsacus}, of which one species ({Dipsacus fullonum})… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tassel — tassel1 noun 1》 a tuft of hanging threads, knotted together at one end and used for decoration in soft furnishing and clothing. 2》 the tufted head of some plants, especially a flower head with prominent stamens at the top of a maize stalk. verb… … English new terms dictionary
