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Etymology
1. fleabane
noun. any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers; formerly believed to repel fleas.
Synonyms
- Erigeron philadelphicus
- Erigeron aurantiacus
- daisy fleabane
- beach aster
- Erigeron speciosus
- wildflower
- Erigeron acer
- robin's plantain
- Philadelphia fleabane
- Erigeron divergens
- blue fleabane
- Erigeron
- showy daisy
- Erigeron glaucous
- genus Erigeron
- wild flower
- Erigeron annuus
- orange fleabane
- Erigeron pulchellus
- seaside daisy
- spreading fleabane
Etymology
- bane (English)
- flea (English)
Featured Games
2. fleabane
noun. common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron.
Synonyms
- Conyza
- Canadian fleabane
- horseweed
- Conyza canadensis
- genus Conyza
- Erigeron canadensis
Etymology
- bane (English)
- flea (English)
3. fleabane
noun. hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas.
Synonyms
- herb
- genus Pulicaria
- Pulicaria
- feabane mullet
- Pulicaria dysenterica
Etymology
- bane (English)
- flea (English)
Sentences with fleabane
1. Noun, singular or mass
For better blooming, fleabane should be planted where they get partial shade during the hottest part of the day.