Noun: common teasel
- Teasel with lilac flowers native to Old World but naturalized in North America; dried flower heads used to raise a nap on woollen cloth
"Textile workers historically used common teasel in wool processing";
- Dipsacus fullonum
Derived forms: common teasels
Type of: teasel, teasle, teazel, teazle
Encyclopedia: Common teasel