What does "cat's-ear" mean?

European weed widely naturalized in North America having yellow flower heads and leaves resembling a cat's ears

What is a synonym for "cat's-ear"?

Common synonyms include: california dandelion, capeweed, gosmore, hypochaeris radicata.

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Noun

1
European weed widely naturalized in North America having yellow flower heads and leaves resembling a cat's ears wordnet
2
any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having flowers with petals shaped like cat's ears wordnet