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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 flowersplay

  Familiarity information: RAYLESS CHAMOMILE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RAYLESS CHAMOMILE (noun)


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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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