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PRONUNCIATION OF NIPPLEWORT

nipplewort  [ˈnɪpəlˌwɜːt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NIPPLEWORT

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determiner
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Nipplewort is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NIPPLEWORT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

nipplewort

Lapsana

Lapsana is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, containing a single species, Lapsana communis. It is native to Europe and northern Asia.

Definition of nipplewort in the English dictionary

The definition of nipplewort in the dictionary is an annual Eurasian plant, Lapsana communis, with pointed oval leaves and small yellow flower heads: family Asteraceae.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NIPPLEWORT


awlwort
ˈɔːlˌwɜːt
bellwort
ˈbɛlˌwɜːt
colewort
ˈkəʊlˌwɜːt
coralwort
ˈkɒrəlˌwɜːt
felwort
ˈfɛlˌwɜːt
figwort
ˈfɪɡˌwɜːt
liverwort
ˈlɪvəˌwɜːt
moneywort
ˈmʌnɪˌwɜːt
motherwort
ˈmʌðəˌwɜːt
mugwort
ˈmʌɡˌwɜːt
navelwort
ˈneɪvəlˌwɜːt
pearlwort
ˈpɜːlˌwɜːt
pennywort
ˈpɛnɪˌwɜːt
pilewort
ˈpaɪlˌwɜːt
pillwort
ˈpɪlˌwɜːt
quillwort
ˈkwɪlˌwɜːt
ragwort
ˈræɡˌwɜːt
spiderwort
ˈspaɪdəˌwɜːt
wallwort
ˈwɔːlˌwɜːt
yellowwort
ˈjɛləʊˌwɜːt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NIPPLEWORT

nipa
nipcheese
Nipigon
Nipissing
nipped
nipper
nipperkin
nippers
nippier
nippiest
nippily
nippiness
nipping
nippingly
nipple
Nippon
Nipponese
Nippur
nippy
nipter

WORDS THAT END LIKE NIPPLEWORT

bladderwort
damewort
danewort
honewort
hornwort
lousewort
milkwort
mitrewort
moudiewort
mowdiewort
pipewort
rupturewort
sneezewort
soapwort
spearwort
spleenwort
stonewort
thoroughwort
wort
woundwort

Synonyms and antonyms of nipplewort in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nipplewort» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NIPPLEWORT

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Translator English - Chinese

nipplewort
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nipplewort
570 millions of speakers

English

nipplewort
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

nipplewort
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

nipplewort
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

бородавник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nipplewort
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিপ্লুত্তর্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nipplewort
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nipplewort
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

nipplewort
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

nipplewort
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

nipplewort
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nipplewort
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nipplewort
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nipplewort
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निप्पल व्हॉर्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nipplewort
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nipplewort
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nipplewort
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

бородавник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nipplewort
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

nipplewort
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

soort plant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nipplewort
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nipplewort
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nipplewort

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NIPPLEWORT»

The term «nipplewort» is used very little and occupies the 181.047 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NIPPLEWORT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nipplewort

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIPPLEWORT»

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1
Edible Wild Plants
Estimated Range Official Species Name: • Lapsana communis L. Synonyms: • None Common Names: • Nipplewort • Dockcress • Swine's cress An herbaceous weed naturalized from Eurasia, nipplewort is widespread and abundant in North  ...
John Kallas, 2010
2
Edible Wild Plants for Beginners: The Essential Edible ...
Nipplewort NipplewortAppleJuice SERVES 2 If you enjoyfreshgreen juices, tryusing nipplewort in place of kale or spinach in juice recipes. This refreshing recipe makes two large glasses of fresh green juice and is perfect over ice on a hot day.
Althea Press, 2013
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The Gourmet Weed Cookery Book
Nipplewort. African. Style. 2 onions 1 tablespoon oil 1 tablespoon peanut butter 2 tomatoes 5 handfuls nipplewort 1 tablespoon chilli powder 1/4 I vegetable stock Chop the onions finely. Mix the oil and the peanut butter well together in a pan.
Vivien Weise, 2002
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Culpeper's English Physician and Compelete Herbal: To which ...
NIPPLEWORT. Names and Kinds. Of this there, are three kinds : 1. The ordinary nipplewort, called in Latin lampsana vulgaris. 2. The nipplewort of Austria, called lamp/a as apillaris. 3. Wilder wood bastard-nipplewort, Joncbo affinis lamp/and ...
Nicholas Culpeper, Ebenezer Sibly, 1802
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English physician
The ordinary nipplewort, called in Latin lamp/ana vulgaris. 2. The nipplewort of Austria, called lamp/a apapillaris. 3. Wilder wood bastard - nipplewort, foncho affinis lamp/and Jylvatica. And in Prussia, as faith Camerariu?, they call it papillaris.
Nicholas Culpeper, 1794
6
Flowers Shown to the Children:
The Nipplewort is very common everywhere. It grows both in waste places and in cultivated ground or by the roadside, and you find it in flower all summer and autumn. It has a slender round stem, which branches a good many times, and at the ...
Janet Harvey Kelman, 2014
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Theatrum Botanicum: The Theater of Plants : Or, An Herball ...
Nipplewort." Sow-thistles or after, in regard it comineth so 'teare unto both of them a but let it take place here now as partaking more with those than these in my opinion, yet whereas all former writers have made bu: one iort thereof, Banhinu: ...
John Parkinson, 1640
8
Moriculture
Table 9.19 Temperature suited for germination of wild plants (Hayase) 25 - °C Shepherd's purse, whiteman's footprint 20 - 25 Herb John 15 - 20 Pearlwort 10- 25 Cow-thistle, Giant knotweed 10 - 15 Wood-sorrel, Nipplewort 10 - 20 Hairy vetch, ...
Kichisaburo Minamizawa, 1997
9
At Home in Nature, a user's guide
With his categorical mind, he also set about documenting agricultural knowledge, including edible herbs like nipplewort. The English name 'Nipplewort' derives from its closed flower buds and the small two side lobes on the lower leaves that  ...
Mary Choate and Aaron Brachfeld
10
Mediterranean Vegetables: A Cook's ABC of Vegetables and ...
NIPPLEWORT Lapsana communis L. (Asteraceae- Compositae) ITALIAN: sportavecchia (Tuscany) PLANT CHARACTERISTICS AND VARIETIES This annual or perennial herb has large terminal and small lateral lobes. The young leaves ...
Clifford A. Wright, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIPPLEWORT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nipplewort is used in the context of the following news items.
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How Do You Convince People to Eat Weeds?
These include thyme, chickweed, dandelion, sow thistle and the appetizing-sounding nipplewort, which can be cooked like spinach. «CityLab, Apr 15»
2
Planting a Clock That Tracks Hours by Flowers
... dressing gown and then bending over in the garden and smelling the nipplewort and then saying, 'Wow, it's late.' And then going back inside. «New York Times, Jan 15»
3
Aboriginal herbalist Lori Snyder harvests wild foods and medicines …
Lo and behold, yarrow (for nosebleeds and menstruation) and nipplewort are also growing under the park bench. A oil made from the latter ... «Straight.com, Aug 14»
4
Wigtown Book Festival, day four: foraging for dock leaf sushi
We found any number of varieties of berries, ground elder, nipplewort – don't eat that one, I think he said – and a type of mushroom that was ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 13»
5
Learn To Eat Weeds and Snails With Seattle's "Front Yard Forager"
"Nipplewort, white bean and sun dried tomato crostini. Doesn't that sound good? Mmmmm! For main dishes I have amaranth spanikopita, ... «MyNorthwest.com, Aug 13»
6
Unexpected Décor
Some, like “liverwort,” “bloodroot,” “rattlesnake plantain” or even “nipplewort,” leave little to the imagination. A version of this article appears in ... «New York Times, Jun 13»
7
Britain's secret countryside
He commemorates “Dindle” (aka nipplewort) on a ledge above Boots: “If you look at the Google satellite map you can see the shadow of the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 12»
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Foraging for food -- in Seattle
Foragers also find and eat lesser-known plants like mallow, nipplewort, chickweed, bracken ferns, and others. When cooked, foragers said, ... «Seattle Post Intelligencer, Aug 11»
9
Wild about weeds
There are plenty of other edible weeds out there including sea beet, nipplewort, chicory, salad burnet, shepherd's purse, common mallow, ... «The Ecologist, Apr 11»
10
Edible weeds: seizing the nettle
Nipplewort minestrone? No thanks!), incorporating wild greens into my diet is becoming a way of life. Like endeavouring to use even the initially ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 09»

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