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1. n. A European composite herb (Centaurea nigra); -- so called from the resemblance of its knobbed head to an iron ball fixed on a long handle. Source: opted
2. A European composite herb (Centaurea nigra); -- so called from the resemblance of its knobbed head to an iron ball fixed on a long handle. Dr. Prior. Source: webster
3. A European composite herb (Centaurea nigra); -- so called fromthe resemblance of its knobbed head to an iron ball fixed on a longhandle. Dr. Prior. Source: adambom

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ball called centaurea composite european fixed head herb iron knobbed nigra resemblance handle long prior

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