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YELLOW HAWKWEED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
European hawkweed introduced into northeastern United States; locally troublesome weeds
Synonyms:
Hieracium praealtum; king devil; yellow hawkweed
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("yellow hawkweed" is a kind of...):
weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)
Holonyms ("yellow hawkweed" is a member of...):
genus Hieracium; Hieracium (large genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America; few are ornamental; often considered congeneric with Pilosella)