fleabane
13 points
English
8 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural fleabanes
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Crossword clues
- “Another word for horseweed” gen-syn
- “common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron” wn-def
- “One of various plants, supposed to have efficacy in driving away fleas. They belong, for the most part, to the genera Conyza, Erigeron, and Pulicaria.” web-def
Anagrams
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