"thimbleweed" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: thimbleweeds [plural]
Etymology: From thimble + weed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|thimble|weed}} thimble + weed Head templates: {{en-noun}} thimbleweed (plural thimbleweeds)
  1. Any of various plants whose heads resemble thimbles, including
    Rudbeckia laciniata
    Sense id: en-thimbleweed-en-noun-uJqoboKI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Anemoneae tribe plants, Heliantheae tribe plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 25 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 66 17 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 27 27 Disambiguation of Anemoneae tribe plants: 23 38 38 Disambiguation of Heliantheae tribe plants: 33 33 33
  2. Any of various plants whose heads resemble thimbles, including
    Anemone virginiana
    Sense id: en-thimbleweed-en-noun-aWRPQ7uH Categories (other): Anemoneae tribe plants, Heliantheae tribe plants Disambiguation of Anemoneae tribe plants: 23 38 38 Disambiguation of Heliantheae tribe plants: 33 33 33
  3. Any of various plants whose heads resemble thimbles, including
    Anemone cylindrica
    Sense id: en-thimbleweed-en-noun-0OwDmjwU Categories (other): Anemoneae tribe plants, Heliantheae tribe plants Disambiguation of Anemoneae tribe plants: 23 38 38 Disambiguation of Heliantheae tribe plants: 33 33 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: European thimbleweed

Inflected forms

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