Crossword-Solution: HAWKBIT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Hawkbit | n. | The fall dandelion (Leontodon autumnale). |
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| BRITISH plant | 51 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CEAMZE
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eruption
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Sentences with HAWKBIT (5)
All the plants in this genus take their name from _hierax_--a hawk, because people in the old country once thought that birds of prey swooped earthward to sharpen their eyesight with leaves of the hawkweed, hawkbit, or speerhawk, as they are variously called.
The hawkbit flies his golden flag From rocky pasture, Bidding his legions never lag Through morning's vasture.
Dandelion roots as collected for the market are often adulterated with those of the common Hawkbit (_Leontodon hispidus_); but these are more tough and do not give out any milky juice.
The tiny child twirls oft its spray Of southernwood,--'tis a far day, Yet fresh I smell the keen aroma, See arms ahovering--"Let us pray!" {50} I feel the season's dreamy call In hawkbit, asters, 'pyeweed tall,-- Glory of August ere September Trumpet the note of the hasting fall.
Everyone thinks he knows the Dandelion when he sees it and probably he does; but often when he sees a Hawkbit he believes it to be a Dandelion.