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Dipsacus fullonum

Description:

Dipsacus fullonum, commonly known as Fuller's teasel, is a tall, biennial plant native to Europe and Asia. It belongs to the Dipsacaceae family and is characterized by its spiky flower heads and prickly stems. The plant is often cultivated for its uses in the textile industry due to its ability to raise the nap on woolen fabrics.

Sample sentences:

• The dipsacus fullonum plant is popular for its spiky flower heads.
• Fuller's teasel, also known as dipsacus fullonum, is commonly used in the textile industry.
• As a biennial plant, dipsacus fullonum completes its life cycle in two years.
• The prickly stems of dipsacus fullonum make it less appealing to grazing animals.

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