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Definition of Sneezeweed
1. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Helenium characteristically causing sneezing.
Specialized synonyms: Autumn Sneezeweed, Helenium Autumnale, Helenium Hoopesii, Orange Sneezeweed, Owlclaws, Helenium Puberulum, Rosilla
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Definition of Sneezeweed
1. n. A yellow-flowered composite plant (Helenium autumnale) the odor of which is said to cause sneezing.
Definition of Sneezeweed
1. Noun. (American English) A plant of the species ''Helenium'', especially ''Helenium autumnale''. ¹
2. Noun. (Australia) The plant ''Centipeda cunninghamii''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sneezeweed
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Medical Definition of Sneezeweed
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sneezeweed
Literary usage of Sneezeweed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Text-book of Western Botany: Consisting of Coulter's Manual of the Botany of by John Merle Coulter, Asa Gray (1885)
"That of Succory (its pappus » «huí low г.пр). 993. Of Sunflower (pappus of two
deciduous scales). 294. Of sneezeweed (Hele- ..."
2. Gray's Lessons in Botany and Vegetable Physiology: Illustrated by Over 360 by Asa Gray (1880)
"293. Of Sunflower (pappus of two deciduous scales). 294. Of sneezeweed (IWf-
nium), with its pappus of five scales. 295. Of Sow-Thistle, with its pappus of ..."
3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"H.Rock sneezeweed Herbaceous annual Railroad tracks and river bank. ... FB Helenium
autumnale L. Common sneezeweed Herbaceous perennial Swamps, ..."
4. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"H.Rock sneezeweed Herbaceous annual Railroad tracks and river bank. ... FB Helenium
autumnale L. Common sneezeweed Herbaceous perennial Swamps, ..."
5. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"Means of control the same as for the autumn sneezeweed. ... Purple-headed
sneezeweed (Helenium nudi- Stem eight to twenty inches tall, slender, smooth, ..."
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