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noun • any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls | ||||
| 29% | 5 | Like pomegranate seeds, but not apple seeds | ||
verb • take in solid food • eat a meal; take a meal • take in food; used of animals only • worry or cause anxiety in a persistent way • use up (resources or materials) • cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid | ||||
| 27% | 8 | It was typically dropped at a fixed time to help ships set their clocks accurately | ||
noun • a ball that slides down a staff to show a fixed time; especially at an observatory | ||||
Their Clocks Show When Its Time To Spread Their Seeds
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DANDELIONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DANDELIONS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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