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parrot weed

parrot weed noun: a suffrutescent plant (Bocconia frutescens) of the poppy family, native to parts of America. It has large sinuate pinnatifid leaves and small panicled apetalous flowers.

Noun

parrot weed

  1. A suffrutescent plant (Bocconia frutescens) of the poppy family, native to parts of America. It has large sinuate pinnatifid leaves and small panicled apetalous flowers.
    Synonyms:
    plume poppy, tree poppy, tree celandine, sea oxeye daisy, John Crow bush

Synonyms of parrot weed

Questions about parrot weed

What does parrot weed mean?
Parrot weed means a suffrutescent plant (Bocconia frutescens) of the poppy family, native to parts of America. It has large sinuate pinnatifid leaves and small panicled apetalous flowers.
What part of speech is parrot weed?
Parrot weed is a noun.

Words near parrot weed in the dictionary

  1. parrot gladiolus
  2. parrot green
  3. parrot greens
  4. parrot snake
  5. parrot snakes
  6. parrot weed
  7. parrot's bill
  8. parrot's-feather
  9. parrot-fashion
  10. parrot-fish
  11. parrot-fishes

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