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单词 sneezeweed
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Definition of sneezeweed in English:

sneezeweed

nounˈsniːzwiːdˈsnēzˌwēd
mass noun
  • A yellow-flowered North American plant of the daisy family, with turned-back rays and a globular disk. Some kinds are toxic to grazing animals and some are used medicinally, especially by North American Indians, in the treatment of colds.

    堆心菊

    Genus Helenium, family Compositae: several species, including H. autumnale

    Example sentencesExamples
    • An orange sneezeweed finds itself supported by the chevroned leaves of a companion.
    • The yellow-green disk at the center of the flowers is a distinguishing mark for sneezeweed.
    • In September and October, purple hardy asters, backed with golden sneezeweed and ‘Taiyo’ sunflowers, create a dazzling picture.
    • One vulnerable species, a plant called the Virginia sneezeweed, was known only from Virginia until a population was discovered in Missouri in 1960.
    • Some other wildflowers are white-flowered bog orchid, California grass-of-Parnassus, Sierra gentian, Plumas alpine aster, western sneezeweed, and the highly toxic western water hemlock.

Definition of sneezeweed in US English:

sneezeweed

nounˈsnēzˌwēd
  • A yellow-flowered North American plant of the daisy family, with turned-back rays and a globular disk. Some kinds are toxic to grazing animals and some are used medicinally, especially by North American Indians, in the treatment of colds.

    堆心菊

    Genus Helenium, family Compositae: several species, including H. autumnale

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In September and October, purple hardy asters, backed with golden sneezeweed and ‘Taiyo’ sunflowers, create a dazzling picture.
    • An orange sneezeweed finds itself supported by the chevroned leaves of a companion.
    • Some other wildflowers are white-flowered bog orchid, California grass-of-Parnassus, Sierra gentian, Plumas alpine aster, western sneezeweed, and the highly toxic western water hemlock.
    • One vulnerable species, a plant called the Virginia sneezeweed, was known only from Virginia until a population was discovered in Missouri in 1960.
    • The yellow-green disk at the center of the flowers is a distinguishing mark for sneezeweed.
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