Definition of Dipsacus sylvestris

1. Noun. European teasel with white to pink flowers; naturalized in United States.

Exact synonyms: Wild Teasel
Generic synonyms: Teasel, Teasle, Teazel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dipsacus Sylvestris

Diplotaxis
Diplotaxis erucoides
Diplotaxis muralis
Diplotaxis tenuifolia
Dipodidae
Dipodomys ordi
Dipodomys phillipsii
Dipogon
Dipogon lignosus
Dipper
Dippers
Dipsacaceae
Dipsacus
Dipsacus fullonum
Dipsacus sativus
Dipsacus sylvestris (current term)
Dipsosaurus
Dipsosaurus dorsalis
Diptera
Dipterocarpaceae
Dipteronia
Dipteryx
Dipteryx odorata
Dipu
Dipus
Dipus sagitta
Dipylidium caninum
Dipylon
Dipylon gate
Dirac

Literary usage of Dipsacus sylvestris

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"Scales of the receptacle straight-pointed. 1. D. sylvestris. Scales of the receptacle hooked at the apex. 2. D.fullonum. l. Dipsacus sylvestris Huds. ..."

2. Vegetable Teratology: An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual by Maxwell Tylden Masters (1869)
"Cohesion of two branches in Dipsacus sylvestris. facilities for their ... 2), showing cohesion affecting the branches of a teazle (Dipsacus sylvestris). ..."

3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1878)
"On the Protrusion of Protoplasmic Filaments from the Glandular Hairs of the Common Teasel (Dipsacus sylvestris)." By FRANCIS DARWIN, MB Communicated by ..."

4. Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science edited by Biologists Limited, The Company of. (1877)
"O» the PROTRUSION of PROTOPLASMIC FILAMENTS from the GLANDULAR HAIRS of the COMMON TEASEL (Dipsacus sylvestris). By FRANCIS DARWIN, MB (Abstract of a paper ..."

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