mayweed

noun — 4 senses

mayweed

noun

Etymology From Middle English *maythe weed, equivalent to maythe (“mayweed”) + weed; reanalysed as May + weed.

1

stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula).

2

corn chamomile, field chamomile (Anthemis arvensis).

3

Plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.

4

A mayflower.

Derived terms
false mayweed

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