hemp agrimony

American  

noun

1. a European composite plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, having dull purplish flowers.

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hemp agrimony British  

noun

1. a Eurasian plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, with clusters of small pink flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites)

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Etymology

Origin of hemp agrimony

First recorded in 1770–80

Example Sentences

Then she set about grubbing up roots of hemp agrimony where they grew.

From Lying Prophets by Phillpotts, Eden

There was quite a clearing in the middle, with soft, mossy grass and clumps of hemp agrimony, and actually a small apple-tree with nine apples upon it.

From The Madcap of the School by Salmon, Balliol