"pretassel" meaning in All languages combined

See pretassel on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: pre- + tassel Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|tassel}} pre- + tassel Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} pretassel (not comparable)
  1. Before the appearance of the tassels (pollen-producing flowers) on corn. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-pretassel-en-adj-7ELZEtf7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre-

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