pappus (English, noun)
expansion: pappus (plural pappuses or pappi)
Senses:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The markedly reduced sepals of an Asteraceae floret that take the form of trichomes or scale attached to the ovary or seed.
glosses: The first downy hairs that appear on the chin.
Forms:
form: pappuses
tags: plural
form: pappi
tags: plural