seedhead en · NOUN
Etymology
From seed + head.
Meanings
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A part of certain plants that bears the seeds after flowering, as in the dandelion.
Macropodids may take small berries or seedheads entirely into the mouth, grip the stalk, and pluck off the seedhead against the upper or lower incisors.
1994 June, Australian Mammal Society, volume 17, page 61:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| seedheads | Number=Plur | lexicographic |