horseweed
/hawrs-weed/US // ˈhɔrsˌwid //UK // (ˈhɔːsˌwiːd) //
马草,马草花,鲎
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a North American composite weed, Erigeron canadensis, having narrow, hairy leaves and clusters of very small greenish-white flowers.
- : horse balm.
- : any of various other common weeds with small yellow flowers.
Examples
He came out upon the road slowly and stopped there, switching his legs absently with the stalk of a horseweed.
And I know that, in the same mood, she dowered the vulgar horseweed with the breath of the mignonette.
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