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ˈθɪs əlˌdaʊnthis·tle·down
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thistledownnoun
pappus of a thistle consisting of silky featherlike hairs attached to the seed-like fruit of a thistle
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thistledownnoun
The soft, feathery pappus attached to the seeds of a thistle.
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thistledown
Thistledown is the light, fluffy material that forms part of the seed dispersal system of thistle plants. Often seen blowing in the wind, thistledown is composed of the plant's seeds attached to tiny hairs or bristles, enabling them to be carried away for propagation.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of thistledown in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of thistledown in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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