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RAYLESS CHAMOMILE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rayless chamomile mean?
• RAYLESS CHAMOMILE (noun)
The noun RAYLESS CHAMOMILE has 1 sense:
1. annual aromatic weed of Pacific coastal areas (United States and northeastern Asia) having bristle-pointed leaves and rayless yellow flowers
Familiarity information: RAYLESS CHAMOMILE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Annual aromatic weed of Pacific coastal areas (United States and northeastern Asia) having bristle-pointed leaves and rayless yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Matricaria matricarioides; pineapple weed; rayless chamomile
Hypernyms ("rayless chamomile" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Domain region:
America; the States; U.S.; U.S.A.; United States; United States of America; US; USA (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776)
Holonyms ("rayless chamomile" is a member of...):
genus Matricaria; Matricaria (chiefly Old World strong-smelling weedy herbs; comprises plants sometimes included in other genera: e.g. Tanacetum; Tripleurospermum)
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