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frost-weed

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: frost-weed

1
 n
perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts
2
 n
tall perennial herb having clusters of white flowers; the eastern United States
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: frost-weed
1

n perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts

Synonyms:
Crocanthemum canadense, Helianthemum canadense, frostweed, frostwort
Type of:
helianthemum, sun rose, sunrose
any plant of the genus Helianthemum; vigorous plants of stony alpine meadows and dry scrub regions
2

n tall perennial herb having clusters of white flowers; the eastern United States

Synonyms:
Verbesina virginica, Virginia crownbeard, frostweed
Type of:
crown beard, crown-beard, crownbeard
any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads
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