cottontop

/ˈkɑtənˌtɑp/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of flowering plant (Spilanthes americana), native to North America, with white or yellow flowers and a fuzzy, cotton-like appearance.

“The cottontop plant is a common sight in many prairies and meadows across the American Midwest.”

Synonyms

  • American spilanthes
  • spilanthes