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Definition: Nodding Thistle |
Nodding ThistleNoun1. Eurasian perennial naturalized in eastern North America having very spiny white cottony foliage and nodding musky crimson flower heads; valuable source of nectar. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Nodding ThistleSynonym: musk thistle (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "nodding thistle"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | nikkende tidsel (musk thistle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | knikkende distel (musk thistle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | nuokkukarhiainen (musk thistle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | chardon penché. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | nickende Distel (musk thistle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | κάρδος ο κατανεύων (musk thistle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | cardo rosso (musk thistle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oddingnay istlethay cardo rojo (musk thistle), cardo pendiente (musk thistle). (various references) nicktistel (musk thistle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Carduus nutans L.. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-e-g-h-i-i-l-n-n-o-s-t-t" | |
-4 letters: dentitions, distending, distention, inholdings, tendonitis. | |
-5 letters: delisting, dentition, destining, digestion, enlisting, entitling, entoiling, glottides, hoidening, hosteling, indigents, ingestion, inholding, inletting, insetting, lenitions, listening, nightside, nontheist, shielding, sidelight, singleton, soddening, thionines, tingliest, tinseling, toileting, tolidines. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 6F 64 64 69 6E 67 54 68 69 73 74 6C 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01101111 01100100 01100100 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01010100 01101000 01101001 01110011 01110100 01101100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N o d d i n g   T h i s t l e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 006F 0064 0064 0069 006E 0067 0054 0068 0069 0073 0074 006C 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)48817070758073254747585867871 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Translations: Ancient | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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