fleabane (Meaning)

Wordnet

fleabane (n)

hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas

any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers; formerly believed to repel fleas

common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron

Webster

fleabane (n.)

One of various plants, supposed to have efficacy in driving away fleas. They belong, for the most part, to the genera Conyza, Erigeron, and Pulicaria.

Synonyms & Antonyms of fleabane

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fleabane Sentence Examples

  1. The fleabane plant, with its delicate purple and white petals, graced the meadow with its beauty every spring.
  2. Kate, the gardener, meticulously deadheaded the spent fleabane blooms to encourage new growth and a longer display.
  3. Tiny fleabane seeds, carried by the wind, journeyed far and wide, finding new places to establish themselves.
  4. The fleabane's leaves, once dried, were traditionally used as an herbal remedy to repel fleas and other insects.
  5. Adorned with fleabane, the bride's bouquet radiated a sense of rustic charm and elegance.
  6. As the sun rose, the fleabane's petals unfurled, revealing a splash of color against the morning dew.
  7. The fleabane, a symbol of resilience, persisted even in the harshest of conditions, inspiring those who observed it.
  8. With each passing season, the fleabane's delicate blooms filled the air with a sweet and earthy fragrance.
  9. Bees and butterflies flocked to the fleabane, attracted by its nectar and the promise of a pollen-rich feast.
  10. The artist's canvas bloomed with vibrant hues as they captured the essence of the fleabane in their brushstrokes.

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hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas, any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron h

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The fleabane plant, with its delicate purple and white petals, graced the meadow with its beauty every spring.

Kate, the gardener, meticulously deadheaded the spent fleabane blooms to encourage new growth and a longer display.

Tiny fleabane seeds, carried by the wind, journeyed far and wide, finding new places to establish themselves.

The fleabane's leaves, once dried, were traditionally used as an herbal remedy to repel fleas and other insects.