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FALSE RAGWEED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall annual marsh elder common in moist rich soil in central North America that can cause contact dermatitis; produces much pollen that is a major cause of hay fever
Synonyms:
burweed marsh elder; false ragweed; Iva xanthifolia
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Hypernyms ("false ragweed" is a kind of...):
iva; marsh elder (any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers; common in moist areas (as coastal salt marshes) of eastern and central North America)
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