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What does nipplewort mean?

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Noun
  1. A flowering plant, Lapsana communis, that yields a milky juice.
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A fairly common garden weed, nipplewort will maintain itself in the garden so long as it is given some disturbed soil in which to self-sow.
Young tortoises are fed mainly dandelions, nipplewort, sowthistle, clover and lettuce.
One of the commonest weeds is nipplewort which is spreading its leaves in small, loose rosettes.
When nipplewort occurs in the hedge bottom, plants are often found spreading into the arable field.
The nipplewort is another very common Composite of waysides and wastes.

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