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Meaning of HORSEWEED

Pronunciation:  'hors`weed

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron
  2. [n]  erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States
 
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 Synonyms: Canadian fleabane, Collinsonia canadensis, Conyza canadensis, Erigeron canadensis, fleabane, horse balm, richweed, stone root, stoneroot
 
 See Also: Collinsonia, Conyza, genus Collinsonia, genus Conyza, herb, herbaceous plant, weed

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Horse"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
A composite plant ({Erigeron Canadensis}), which is a common
weed.
 

 

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