OLD-MAN'S-BEARD


Meaning of OLD-MAN'S-BEARD in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun

1. : any of several clematises: as

a. : an American virgin's bower ( Clematis virginiana )

b. : a European traveler's-joy ( C. vitalba )

2.

a. : spanish moss

b. : beard lichen

3. : fringe tree

4. dialect England : any of several plants of the genus Equisetum

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