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chaffweed

chaffweed noun: a low glabrous weedy branching herb (Centunculus minimus) of the family Primulaceae, having short dry chaff-like leaves.

Noun

chaffweed (plural chaffweeds)

  1. A low glabrous weedy branching herb (Centunculus minimus) of the family Primulaceae, having short dry chaff-like leaves.

chaffweed meaning in Tamil

chaffweed in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும்

Synonyms of chaffweed

Forms of chaffweed

pluralchaffweeds

Origin of chaffweed

From chaff + weed.

Questions about chaffweed

What does chaffweed mean?
Chaffweed means a low glabrous weedy branching herb (Centunculus minimus) of the family Primulaceae, having short dry chaff-like leaves.
What is chaffweed in Tamil?
Chaffweed in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும், தாவரங்களில் ஒன்றாகும். See Chaffweed meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chaffweed?
Chaffweed is a noun.
What is the plural of chaffweed?
The plural of chaffweed is chaffweeds.

Words near chaffweed in the dictionary

  1. chaffron
  2. chaffrons
  3. chaffs
  4. chaffwax
  5. chaffwaxes
  6. chaffweed
  7. chaffweeds
  8. chaffy
  9. Chafin
  10. chafing
  11. chafing at the bit

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