Pissabed

Pissabed
Pissabed Piss"a*bed`, n. (Bot.) A name locally applied to various wild plants, as dandelion, bluet, oxeye daisy, etc. [1913 Webster]

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  • pissabed — noun The dandelion …   Wiktionary

  • pissabed — …   Useful english dictionary

  • dandelions —    The commonest belief about dandelions is that picking their flowers causes bed wetting hence its alternative name pee bed or pissabed . But there is no taboo against picking the seed heads, called dandelion clocks ; children blow the seeds… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

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