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fuller's teasel

 

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Noun fuller's teasel has 1 sense
  1. fuller's teasel, Dipsacus sativus - similar to the common teasel and similarly used; widespread in Europe and North Africa and western Asia; naturalized in United States
    --1 is a kind of teasel, teazel, teasle

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Fuller's Teasel

Definition:

Fuller's Teasel is a prickly biennial plant, scientifically known as Dipsacus sativus, that is native to Europe and Asia. It has cylindrical, spiky flower heads and is widely used in the textile industry for raising the nap of cloth.

Senses:

1. Noun - Plant:

Fuller's Teasel refers to the plant species Dipsacus sativus, characterized by its prickly leaves, spiky flower heads, and importance in the textile industry.

Example sentence: The textile factory grows larger quantities of Fuller's Teasel to produce high-quality fabrics.

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2. Noun - Dried head (textile tool):

A dried and preserved flower head of the Fuller's Teasel plant used as a tool in the process of raising the nap of cloth.

Example sentence: The tailor gently brushed the fabric with a Fuller's Teasel to enhance its texture.

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3. Adjective - Popular:

Describing something that is widely known, recognized, or enjoyed by many people.

Example sentence: That song is a fuller's teasel hit, as it has become extremely popular worldwide.

4. Adjective - Local:

Referring to or related to a particular area or community, often limited in its reach outside that specific location.

Example sentence: The local farmers market offers a variety of locally grown fuller's teasel produce.

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