thistledown in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for thistledown in the English»Spanish Dictionary

thistledown [Am ˈθɪsəlˌdaʊn, Brit ˈθɪs(ə)ldaʊn] N U

thistledown

vilano m de cardo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

You may wish to leave the thistledown heads for winter effect, or you can cut them back to prevent seedlings.

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This movement can present the illusion of thistledown fluttering in the wind, which could be ignored by any potential predators.

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Dispersion of the individual fruiting bodies, with their thistledown, is anemocorous (they are sometimes dispersed by water as a secondary mechanism).

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The dens are usually lined with moss plants, thistledown, dried grass, and feathers.

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