mayweed

English

Etymology

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

Noun

mayweed (plural mayweeds)

stinking chamomile, Anthemis cotula.
corn chamomile, field chamomile, Anthemis arvensis.
Plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.
A mayflower.

Derived terms

false mayweed

Translations

Anthemis cotula

Bulgarian: кучешка лайка f (kučeška lajka)
Catalan: camamilla pudent f
Finnish: haisusauramo
Middle English: maythe

Anthemis arvensis

Catalan: camamilla borda f
Finnish: peltosauramo

plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum

Finnish: saunio (fi)

mayflower — see mayflower

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