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PUSSYTOES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low-growing perennial herb having leaves with whitish down and clusters of small white flowers
Synonyms:
Antennaria dioica; cat's feet; cat's foot; pussytoes
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("pussytoes" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pussytoes"):
plantain-leaved pussytoes; field pussytoes; solitary pussytoes (a variety of pussytoes)
mountain everlasting (a variety of cat's foot)
Holonyms ("pussytoes" is a member of...):
Antennaria; genus Antennaria (small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles)