hemp agrimony
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noun
a European composite plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, having dull purplish flowers.
Nearby words
hemotroph, hemotrophic, hemotropic, hemotympanum, hemp, hemp agrimony, hemp nettle, hemp tree, hempel, hempen, hempseed
Origin of hemp agrimony
First recorded in 1770–80
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Examples from the Web for hemp agrimony
Amongst the many species are E. cannabīnum, or hemp-agrimony, a British plant.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia|VariousIt feeds on hemp-agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum), hibernates when small, and completes its growth in May or early June.
The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series|Richard SouthIt feeds in the stems of thistles, burdock, hemp-agrimony, etc.
The Moths of the British Isles, First Series|Richard South
British Dictionary definitions for hemp agrimony
hemp agrimony
noun
a Eurasian plant, Eupatorium cannabinum, with clusters of small pink flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites)
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