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knawel
[ nawl ]
noun
- any of several plants belonging to the genus Scleranthus, of the pink family, native to Eurasia, especially S. annuus, a common, low-growing weed that forms dense mats.
knawel
/ ˈ²ÔÉ”ËÉ™±ô /
noun
- any of several Old World caryophyllaceous plants of the genus Scleranthus, having heads of minute petal-less flowers
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of knawel1
First recorded in 1570–80, knawel is from the German word Knauel, Kneuel “k²Ô´Ç³Ù·É±ð±ð»åâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of knawel1
C16: from German Knauel, literally: ball of yarn, from Old High German kliuwa ball
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I saw no shepherd's purse after December 27th, but knawel was in flower as late as January 18th.
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