FLEABANE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers
   • widely naturalized throughout temperate regions
   • sometimes placed in genus Erigeron
   Synonym(s)
   • Canadian fleabane (what does Canadian fleabane mean?)
   • Conyza canadensis (what does Conyza canadensis mean?)
   • Erigeron canadensis (what does Erigeron canadensis mean?)
   • horseweed (what does horseweed mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) fleabane is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • weed (what does weed mean?)
2. Meaning
   • any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers
   • formerly believed to repel fleas
   Hypernyms(s) fleabane is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • wildflower (what does wildflower mean?)
   • wild flower (what does wild flower mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • blue fleabane (what does blue fleabane mean?)
   • Erigeron acer (what does Erigeron acer mean?)
   • daisy fleabane (what does daisy fleabane mean?)
   • Erigeron annuus (what does Erigeron annuus mean?)
   • orange daisy (what does orange daisy mean?)
   • orange fleabane (what does orange fleabane mean?)
   • Erigeron aurantiacus (what does Erigeron aurantiacus mean?)
   • spreading fleabane (what does spreading fleabane mean?)
   • Erigeron divergens (what does Erigeron divergens mean?)
   • seaside daisy (what does seaside daisy mean?)
   • beach aster (what does beach aster mean?)
   • Erigeron glaucous (what does Erigeron glaucous mean?)
   • Philadelphia fleabane (what does Philadelphia fleabane mean?)
   • Erigeron philadelphicus (what does Erigeron philadelphicus mean?)
   • robin’s plantain (what does robin’s plantain mean?)
   • Erigeron pulchellus (what does Erigeron pulchellus mean?)
   • showy daisy (what does showy daisy mean?)
   • Erigeron speciosus (what does Erigeron speciosus mean?)
3. Meaning
   • hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas
   Synonym(s)
   • feabane mullet (what does feabane mullet mean?)
   • Pulicaria dysenterica (what does Pulicaria dysenterica mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) fleabane is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • herb (what does herb mean?)
   • herbaceous plant (what does herbaceous plant mean?)