hemp agrimony

noun

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

hemp agrimony

noun

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of hemp agrimony¹

First recorded in 1770–80

Example Sentences

It feeds in the stems of thistles, burdock, hemp-agrimony, etc.

From Project Gutenberg

It feeds on hemp-agrimony (Eupatorium cannabinum), hibernates when small, and completes its growth in May or early June.

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Amongst the many species are E. cannabīnum, or hemp-agrimony, a British plant.

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