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Meaning of BUTTERWEED

Pronunciation:  'butur`weed

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  any of several yellow-flowered plants of the genus Packer; often placed in genus Senecio
  2. [n]  American ragwort with yellow flowers
 

BUTTERWEED is a 10 letter word that starts with B.

 

 Synonyms: ragwort, Senecio glabellus
 
 See Also: genus Packera, genus Senecio, herb, herbaceous plant, Packera, Senecio, wild flower, wildflower

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\But"ter*weed`\, n. (Bot.)
An annual composite plant of the Mississippi valley ({Senecio
lobatus}).

 

 

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