knapweed
knapweed · knapweeds
чёрный василёк
Any of various common weeds of, or formerly of, the genus CentaureaAny of various common weeds of, or formerly of, the genus Centaurea.
/ˈnæpwiːd/
Meaning
4 senses(countable, uncountable)Any of various common weeds of, or formerly of, the genus Centaurea.
Near-synonym: hardhead
any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers
Any of various common weeds of, or formerly of, the genus Centaurea.
(countable, uncountable)Centaurea nigra.
(countable, uncountable)Rhaponticum repens.
(countable, uncountable)Centaurea calcitrapa.
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By meaning 1
Centaurea:
Origin
Alteration of knopweed.Alteration of knopweed.
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Forms
plural: knapweedsSynonyms
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