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Definition of Hemp agrimony
1. Noun. Coarse European herb with palmately divided leaves and clusters of small reddish-purple flower heads.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemp Agrimony
Literary usage of Hemp agrimony
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"Naked- headed Hemp-agrimony, with я Wate r • calami n th leaf. 3. ... HL Canada
hemp agrimony ,with Net tie-leaves, and a white Flower. 3. ..."
2. The Farmer's Encyclopædia, and Dictionary of Rural Affairs: Embracing All by Cuthbert William Johnson (1844)
"... hemp agrimony. HENBIT. Mr. Ellsworth, in his report upon improve-1 pith.
Leaves on short stalks, deep green, ments in agriculture, &c., ..."
3. Wild flowers by Anne Pratt (1853)
"Order J£QUALIS. Nat. Ord. COMPOSITE. COMPOUND FLOWERS. THOUGH the blossoms of
the hemp agrimony, forming clusters of purplish pink colour, are not showy, ..."
4. The British Flora Medica: A History of the Medicinal Plants of Great Britain by Benjamin Herbert Barton, Thomas Castle (1877)
"... obtained a yellow dye by making a decoction of the whole plant. It is not
eaten by any animal except the goat. Hemp-agrimony ..."
5. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel, Johann Gottfried Flügel (1861)
"1. water-hemp; 2. hemp-agrimony ; — Corf, adj. impenetrable to water; half-dry;
.... hempagrimony ..."
6. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"hemp agrimony. A common book-name for Eupatorium cannabinum, ... The species of
Bidens are sometimes called Water hemp agrimony in books: With. ed. iv. ..."