Meaning

4 senses
  1. Stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula).

    Stinkende Hundskamille

  2. Corn chamomile, field chamomile (Anthemis arvensis).

    Acker-Hundskamille

  3. Plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.

    Kamille, Strandkamille

  4. A mayflower.

    трёхрёберник непаху́чийtrjoxrjóbernik nepaxúčij, рома́шка непаху́чаяromáška nepaxúčaja

More definitions
  • widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs

Translations

2 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
scentless mayflower, Tripleurospermum inodorum:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
Anthemis cotula:
Anthemis arvensis:
plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum:

Origin

From Middle English *maythe weed, equivalent to maythe (“mayweed”) + weed; reanalysed as M

From Middle English *maythe weed, equivalent to maythe (“mayweed”) + weed; reanalysed as May + weed.

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Forms

plural: mayweeds
Singularmayweed
Pluralmayweeds

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

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