cancer weed

/ˌkænsər wid/
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Definitions of cancer weed
  1. noun
    sage of eastern United States
    synonyms: Salvia lyrata, cancerweed
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    type of:
    sage, salvia
    any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb
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