cotton wadding; fig. padding; long-winded

cotton boll splits open and reveals its white interior

willow catkin

cotton wadding

long-winded; garrulous; to talk endlessly without getting to the point

to chatter endlessly

cotton wadding

boring prattle

floccule; a wisp of material precipitated from liquid

ball of fluff (containing seeds), e.g. a dandelion clock

endless prattle; to chatter incessantly

noisy prattle; to chatter loudly

to chatter incessantly

to chatter endlessly

ruined; broken down; shabby

windblown seed fluff (from willows, poplars etc)

hemp wadding

floccule; a wisp of material precipitated from liquid

starts well but ends in separation (of marital relations)

(cinema, TV) behind-the-scenes footage; bonus features; making-of clips (e.g. bloopers, outtakes, cast interviews or production footage)

long-winded; garrulous; to talk endlessly without getting to the point

gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom)

gilded exterior, shabby and ruined on the inside (idiom)