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mayweed.

stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula).

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula).

  2. corn chamomile, field chamomile (Anthemis arvensis).

  3. Plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.

  4. A mayflower.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English *maythe weed, equivalent to maythe (“mayweed”) + weed; reanalysed as May + weed.

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