knawel

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Etymology

From German Knauel, Kneuel (“ball of thread, coil”) (see Knäuel). Compare clew.

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knawel (plural knawels)

  1. A low, spreading weed of the genus Scleranthus, especially
    1. Scleranthus annuus, common in sandy soil.
    2. (Australia, New Zealand) Scleranthus biflorus

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