Pappus Meaning in Hindi

What is the translation of word Pappus in Hindi?

Definition of word Pappus

• the tuft of hairs on each seed of thistles, dandelions, and similar plants that assists dispersal by the wind.
• ( fl. circa ad 300–350 ) , Greek mathematician; known as Pappus of Alexandria . His Collection of six books (another two are missing) is the principal source of knowledge of the mathematics of his predecessors.

Other Meanings of Pappus

• NOUN

  कोमल रोवां down pappus

• MORE

  एक विशेष फूल के फल के रोऍं या रेशे pappus

Example Sentences

The achenes are terete, narrowed at the base, 5 x 0 • 7 mm, ribbed and black, with a basal tuft of hairs and a pappus consisting of five ovate, petal-like scales.