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Meaning of dandelion clock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A single stem of a dandelion in its post-flowering state with the downy covering of its head intact.

British

Equivalents

Deutsch Pusteblume

Polski dmuchawiec

Examples

“Dandelion clocks! -- Pray what are they? ... by far the best clock is made by blowing the downy seed of the dandelion.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

dandelion coffee dandelion greens dandelion salad dandelion seed dandelion tea dandelion wine