Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A local English name for Gnaphalium Germanicum, the cudweed.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) The cudweed (Gnaphalium), used to prevent or cure chafing.

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  • noun The cudweed (Gnaphalium), used to prevent or cure chafing.

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  • noun weedy perennial of north temperate regions having woolly foliage and dirty white flowers in a leafy spike

Etymologies

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chafe +‎ weed

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