coltsfoot
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coltsfoot
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From Middle English coltisfote, coltys fot, equivalent to colt + -s- + foot.
noun coltsfoots · coltsfeet
- An herbaceous plant, species Tussilago farfara, that grows in Europe and the Middle East; yellow coltsfoot. The russet cliffs are wetted by a beck, and where the water runs, yellow coltsfoot grows.
- Various flowering plants in the genus Petasites native to Europe or Asia.
- Homogyne alpina (alpine coltsfoot or purple colt's-foot).
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noun Tussilago farfara
| Español | tusilago, fárfara, pie de caballo, uña de caballo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 관동 gwandong |
| 日本語 | 蕗蒲公英 fuki tanpopo |
| 中文 | 款冬 kuǎndōng |
| Português | tussilagem, unha-de-cavalo, unha-de-asno |
| Français | tussilage |
| Deutsch | Huflattich |
| Italiano | farfara, farfaro, farfugio, tossilaggine, tussilaggine |
| Ελληνικά | βήχιο víchio |
| Română | podbeál |
| Русский | мать-и-ма́чеха matʹ-i-máčexa, подбе́л podbél |
| العربية | حَشِيشَة السُّعَال ḥašīšat as-suʕāl, دَوْسَة الْحِمَار dawsat al-ḥimār, طَارِد السُّعَال ṭārid as-suʕāl, فَرْفَرة farfara |
| עברית | טלף החמור télef hakhamór |
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