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fleabane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | feabane mullet, pulicaria dysenterica |
| Type of | herb, herbaceous plant |
fleabane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | canadian fleabane, conyza canadensis, erigeron canadensis, horseweed |
| Type of | weed |
fleabane::noun | Spocien Dictionary
Examples of fleabane
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A colletes bee gathering pollen from a fleabane, a member of the aster family.
From the sciencedaily.com
The wetlands alongside the brook support orchids, fleabane, rare sedges, and mosses.
From the independent.co.uk
Favourite nectar sources include wild marjoram, common fleabane, ragworts, and bramble.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Native plants with names like star cups, pluchea, marsh fleabane and duck potato are taking root.
From the orlandosentinel.com
There are low irregular mounds beneath the milkweed and fleabane and sorrel, with here and there a swatch of fabric, a glint of bone.
From the denverpost.com
- Hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas
- Any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers; formerly believed to repel fleas
- Horseweed: common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron
- Nombre que se aplica a varias plantas cuyo intenso olor se dice que aleja a las pulgas
- Any of several related plants of the genus Erigeron that emit an odor thought to drive away fleas and other insects. Represented in the North Country by Common Fleabane (Erigeron strigosus).
