tassel
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The traditional velvet cap features embroidered initials, button and tassel and a hand-embroidered clementine in honour of his wife Clementine.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2024
A smaller tassel allows more light to reach the leaves.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 25, 2023
Corn relies on the wind to carry its pollen from tassel to silk.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2023
Penny placed the mortarboard with a blue and yellow tassel on top of her daughter’s ink-black hair.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2022
The dead man held a red-and-yellow cane with a tassel like the ones sold at the hamburger booth at the show.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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