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Leontodon

Leontodon Meaning & Definition
Leontodon Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Leontodon?

[n] hawkbit

Synonyms | Synonyms for Leontodon: genus Leontodon

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See Also | aster family | Asteraceae | asterid dicot genus | Compositae | family Asteraceae | family Compositae | hawkbit

Leontodon In Webster's Dictionary

\Le*on"to*don\ (l[-e]*[o^]n"t[-o]*d[o^]n), n. [Gr. le`wn, le`ontos, lion + 'odoy`s, 'odo`ntos, tooth. Cf. {Lion's-tooth}, {Dandelion}.] (Bot.) A genus of liguliflorous composite plants, including the fall dandelion ({L. autumnale}), and formerly the true dandelion; -- called also {lion's tooth}.

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