Klappertopf

derNoun

rattlebox (plant)

English translations

  1. 01

    clatter pot

Word details

German meaning
Eine Pflanze (Rhinanthus), deren Samen in den reifen Kapseln klappern.
English meaning
Yellow rattle
Synonym
Rhinanthus
German example
Auf der Wiese wuchs viel Klappertopf.
English example
There was a lot of yellow rattle growing in the meadow.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Klappertopf
Plural Form
die Klappertöpfe

Example sentences with “Klappertopf”

  1. Der Klappertopf wächst auf vielen Wiesen. (The rattlebox grows in many meadows.)

Frequently asked questions

Why is it called Klappertopf?

The name comes from the sound the seeds make inside the dry fruit pod when shaken (klappern = to rattle).