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dove weed

dove weed noun: synonym of turkey mullein (Croton setiger).

Noun

dove weed (countable and uncountable, plural dove weeds)

  1. Synonym of turkey mullein (Croton setiger)
    Synonyms:
    turkey mullein

Synonyms of dove weed

Forms of dove weed

pluraldove weeds

Origin of dove weed

Used by native peoples of California to attract doves.

Questions about dove weed

What does dove weed mean?
Dove weed means synonym of turkey mullein (Croton setiger).
What part of speech is dove weed?
Dove weed is a noun.
What is the plural of dove weed?
The plural of dove weed is dove weeds.

Words near dove weed in the dictionary

  1. Dove prism
  2. Dove prisms
  3. dove shell
  4. dove tree
  5. dove trees
  6. dove weed
  7. dove's-foot
  8. dove-eyed
  9. dove-like
  10. dove-tail
  11. dove-tailed

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