Brush
Pappus
Pappus noun - Calyx composed of scales or bristles or featherlike hairs in plants of the Compositae such as thistles and dandelions.
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Pappus and Brush. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brush/pappus
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