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Definition of Field chamomile
1. Noun. European white-flowered weed naturalized in North America.
Generic synonyms: Composite, Composite Plant
Group relationships: Anthemis, Genus Anthemis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Field Chamomile
Literary usage of Field chamomile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Western Antiquary by William Henry Kearley Wright (1885)
"The path field : from cammen, a way, a path ; or, the chamomile field. Chamomile
flowers are called camels in Cornwall. CANE PARK.— Kein Park. ..."
2. Agricultural Botany: Theoretical and Practical by John Percival (1921)
"... field chamomile, ox-eye daisy, narrow-leaved plantain, soft round-leaved
cranesbill (Geranium molle L.); the seeds of which are egg- shaped, ..."
3. The Homoeopathic Materia Medica by Alphonse Téste, Charles Julius Hempel (1854)
"... of chamo- mile that is said to keep off insects ; this observation does not
relate to the common field-chamomile, but to the matricaria parthenium, ..."
4. Agricultural Botany, Theoretical and Practical by John Percival (1913)
"The impurities to be looked for are the small dock (Rumex Acetosella L.)., field
chamomile, ox-eye daisy, narrow-leaved plantain, soft round-leaved ..."
5. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1911)
"The field chamomile is not so offensive and its lavender rays project straight
out from the disk. Providence, RI PROLIFERATION IN A PEACH BLOSSOM. ..."