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LADIES' TOBACCO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ladies' tobacco mean? 

LADIES' TOBACCO (noun)
  The noun LADIES' TOBACCO has 1 sense:

1. North American perennial propagated by means of runnersplay

  Familiarity information: LADIES' TOBACCO used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LADIES' TOBACCO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

North American perennial propagated by means of runners

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Antennaria plantaginifolia; ladies' tobacco; lady's tobacco

Hypernyms ("ladies' tobacco" 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)

Holonyms ("ladies' tobacco" is a member of...):

Antennaria; genus Antennaria (small woolly perennial herbs having small whitish discoid flowers surrounded by a ring of club-shaped bristles)


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