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tea′sel fam′ily, 
  1. Plant Biologythe plant family Dipsacaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants having opposite or whorled leaves, dense flower heads surrounded by an involucre, and small, dry fruit, and including the scabious and teasel.

'teasel family' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
dipsacaceous - teasel - scabious

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