Associations to the word «Dipsacus»

Wiktionary

DIPSACUS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Caprifoliaceae   — the teasels.

Dictionary definition

DIPSACUS, noun. Type genus of the Dipsacaceae: teasel.

Wise words

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