n. An outer garment worn in the 18th century; esp., a woman's riding habit, buttoned down the front. Fairholt. [ 1913 Webster ]
(Bot.) A composite herb (Tragopogon pratensis), of the same genus as the salsify. [ 1913 Webster ]
A very destructive scale insect (Aspidiotus perniciosus) that infests the apple, pear, and other fruit trees. So called because first introduced into the United States at