knawel
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EnglishEdit
knawel (Scleranthus annuus)
EtymologyEdit
Akin to German Knäuel (“ball of thread, coil”). Compare clew.
NounEdit
knawel (plural knawels)
- A low, spreading weed of the genus Scleranthus, especially
- Scleranthus annuus, common in sandy soil.
- (Australia, New Zealand) Scleranthus biflorus
Derived termsEdit
- annual knawel (Scleranthus annuus)
- two-flowered knawel (Scleranthus biflorus)
- tufted knawel (Scleranthus diander)
- perennial knawel (Scleranthus perennis)
- one-flowered knawel (Scleranthus singuliflorus
ReferencesEdit
- knawel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Scleranthus annuus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Scleranthus annuus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons