mayweed
Meanings
Plural: mayweeds
Noun
- widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs
- stinking chamomile, Anthemis cotula.
- corn chamomile, field chamomile, Anthemis arvensis.
- Plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.
- A mayflower.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English *maythe weed, equivalent to maythe (“mayweed”) + weed; reanalysed as May + weed.
Synonyms
Anthemis cotula, dog fennel, stinking chamomile, stinking mayweed
Scrabble Score: 16
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Words With Friends Score: 16
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