Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of composite plants, of the tribe Senecionideæ, type of the subtribe Tussilagineæ.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun genus of low creeping yellow-flowered perennial herbs of north temperate regions: coltsfoots; in some classifications includes species often placed in other genera especially Homogyne and Petasites
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Examples
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I decanted the fellis and tussilago into padded demijohns and added to these surreptitious stores a pack containing clothing necessities for myself.
Artichoke Christian Bell 2010
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The tussilago really did numb the lining of the throat.
Artichoke Christian Bell 2010
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There I distilled fellis in the largest kettle and brewed an equally large batch of the tussilago syrup.
Artichoke Christian Bell 2010
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"Yes, I do have," I said, hefting my saddlebags packed with the bottles of tussilago.
Artichoke Christian Bell 2010
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The tussilago really did numb the lining of the throat.
Nerilka's Story McCaffrey, Anne 1986
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There I distilled fellis in the largest kettle and brewed an equally large batch of the tussilago syrup.
Nerilka's Story McCaffrey, Anne 1986
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I decanted the fellis and tussilago into padded demijohns and added to these surreptitious stores a pack containing clothing necessities for myself.
Nerilka's Story McCaffrey, Anne 1986
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"Yes, I do have," I said, hefting my saddlebags packed with the bottles of tussilago.
Nerilka's Story McCaffrey, Anne 1986
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"Then prepare a cough syrup, tussilago by preference.
Artichoke Christian Bell 2010
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"I mixed fresh tussilago last night, Master Capiam.
Artichoke Christian Bell 2010
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