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tragopogons

tragopogons is the plural of tragopogon.

Meaning of tragopogon

Noun

tragopogon (plural tragopogons)

  1. Either of two goat's-beards (Tragopogon pratensis (meadow salsify) or Tragopogon porrifolius (common salsify); or (in later use) any other member of the genus Tragopogon.
    • In our climates many flowers, as tragopogon, and hibiscus, close their flowers before the hottest part of the day comes on […].1789, Erasmus Darwin, The Loves of the Plants, J. Johnson, page 135

Questions about tragopogons

What is tragopogons the plural of?
Tragopogons is the plural of tragopogon.

Words near tragopogons in the dictionary

  1. tragions
  2. tragomaschalia
  3. tragopan
  4. tragopans
  5. tragopogon
  6. tragopogons
  7. Tragowel
  8. tragula
  9. tragulae
  10. tragulas
  11. tragule

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