Fleabane Synonyms

flēbān
Hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. feabane mullet
  2. Pulicaria dysenterica
Common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. horseweed
  2. Canadian fleabane
  3. Conyza canadensis
  4. Erigeron canadensis

Fleabane Sentence Examples

  • Canadian fleabane is intermediate between a summer and winter annual.

  • The previous day on a preliminary walk to see where we might go I found blue fleabane and tomato.

  • In the damper parts fleabane and marsh woundwort can be seen.

  • Fleabane (Erigeron) - Michaelmas Daisy-like plants of dwarf growth, somewhat alike in general appearance, and having pink or purple flowers with yellow centres.

  • If you have allergies to ragweed, you may want to avoid products containing plants from the same family such as fleabane.