pappose Synonyms
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
pappose Meaning
Wordnet
pappose (s)
(of plants such as dandelions and thistles) having pappi or tufts of featherlike hairs or delicate bristles
Webster
pappose (a.)
Furnished with a pappus; downy.
FAQs About the word pappose
(of plants such as dandelions and thistles) having pappi or tufts of featherlike hairs or delicate bristlesFurnished with a pappus; downy.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The dandelion's pappose seed head carried its tiny seeds across the field.
The pappus of the milkweed plant allowed its seeds to float in the wind for long distances.
Composite flowers often have pappose achenes to aid in seed dispersal.
The pappose appendages of cottonwood seeds helped them travel far and wide.
