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Pappus

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floret pappose pappiferous seed asteraceae sepal scale coronule ovary pappiform trichome thistledown

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Noun

pappus

Definition: calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions

Definition: The markedly reduced sepals of an Asteraceae floret that take the form of trichomes or scale attached to the ovary or seed.

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