Meaning

3 senses
  1. Various plant species of the genus Petasites.

  2. Various plant species of the genus Petasites.

    Petasites japonicus, a flowering plant native to Asia; Japanese sweet coltsfoot.

  3. Petasites frigidus, a flowering plant native to North America; northern sweet coltsfoot; Arctic butterbur.

More definitions
  • American sweet-scented herb
  • European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers

Forms

plural: sweet coltsfoots
Singularsweet coltsfoot
Pluralsweet coltsfoots

regular

Synonyms

7 synonyms
various Petasites species:butterbur
Close in meaning
  • American sweet-scented herb:Petasites sagitattus
  • European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers:winter heliotropePetasites fragrans

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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