COW PARSNIP - Definition

Pronunciation:		kaw'pârsnip
WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] tall coarse plant having thick stems and cluster of white to purple flowers

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	Synonyms:	Heracleum sphondylium, hogweed

	See Also:	genus Heracleum, Heracleum, herb, herbaceous plant

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

	Definition:	\Cow" pars`nip\ (-n?p). (Bot.) A coarse umbelliferous weed of the genus {Heracleum} ({H. sphondylium} in England, and {H. lanatum} in America).