crossweed

crossweed
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: so called from the cruciate flowers
: either of two plants of the genus Diplotaxis (D. tenuifolia or D. muralis) that are related to and resemble mustards

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • crossweed — Mugweed Mug weed , n. (Bot.) A slender European weed ({Galium Cruciata}); called also {crossweed}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Galium Cruciata — Mugweed Mug weed , n. (Bot.) A slender European weed ({Galium Cruciata}); called also {crossweed}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mugweed — Mug weed , n. (Bot.) A slender European weed ({Galium Cruciata}); called also {crossweed}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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