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gooseweed

gooseweed noun: the flowering plant Sphenoclea zeylanica.

Noun

gooseweed (uncountable)

  1. The flowering plant Sphenoclea zeylanica.

Origin of gooseweed

From goose + weed.

Questions about gooseweed

What does gooseweed mean?
Gooseweed means the flowering plant Sphenoclea zeylanica.
What part of speech is gooseweed?
Gooseweed is a noun.

Words near gooseweed in the dictionary

  1. goosesteppers
  2. goosestepping
  3. goosesteps
  4. goosetongue
  5. goosetongues
  6. gooseweed
  7. goosewing
  8. goosewinged
  9. goosewings
  10. goosey
  11. Goosey Night

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