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Meanings of dog fennel in English

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Widespread rank-smelling weed having white-rayed flower heads with yellow discs.

        Weedy plant of southeastern United States having divided leaves and long clusters of greenish flowers.

              Synonyms
              Examples for "mayweed"
              Examples for "mayweed"
              1
              Can you get a little mayweed hereabouts?
              Tuck
              Usage of dog fennel in English
              1
              Well, ef they haint gone and got some dog fennel here.
              The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair / ...
              2
              A tea made out of dog fennel or corn shucks will cure chills and malaria.
              Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
              3
              May dog fennel grow upon his ancestors' graves, and the grandsons of his children be born without eyes.
              Sixes and Sevens
              4
              I sprang from the soft dust and landed among the dog fennel of a fence corner, in a flying leap.
              Laddie: A True Blue Story