Definition of Great knapweed

1. Noun. Tall European perennial having purple flower heads.

Exact synonyms: Centaurea Scabiosa, Greater Knapweed
Generic synonyms: Knapweed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Great Knapweed

great grey owl
great grey shrike
great grey shrikes
great gross
great gun
great hall
great halls
great horizontal fissure
great horned owl
great horsetail
great horsetails
great house
great hundred
great hundreds
great icosihemidodecahedron
great knapweed (current term)
great lakes region
great laurel
great lobelia
great longitudinal fissure
great maple
great millet
great minds
great minds think alike
great mullein
great northern diver
great northern divers
great northern loon
great northern loons
great northern prawn

Literary usage of Great knapweed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1879)
"GALL ON THE great knapweed.—At vol. x., p. 124, of the ' Entomologist ' I described and figured a gall on the pinnatifid leaf of the great knapweed ..."

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