Meanings
nounblowball (plural blowballs)
plural blowballs
- The downy seedhead of a dandelion, a dandelion clock.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounany of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls
Similar
Broader
herbherbaceous plant
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Origin
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APA
blowball. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowball
MLA
“blowball.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowball. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blowball,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blowball.
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