Blowball

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Blowball \Blow"ball`\, n.
     The downy seed head of a dandelion, which children delight to
     blow away. --B. Jonson.
     [1913 Webster] blowby

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  blowball
       n : any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap
           roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers
           followed by fluffy seed balls [syn: {dandelion}]