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pilotweed

pilotweed noun: silphium laciniatum, a flowering plant in the aster family.

Noun

pilotweed (uncountable)

  1. Silphium laciniatum, a flowering plant in the aster family.

Origin of pilotweed

From pilot + weed.

Questions about pilotweed

What does pilotweed mean?
Pilotweed means silphium laciniatum, a flowering plant in the aster family.
What part of speech is pilotweed?
Pilotweed is a noun.

Words near pilotweed in the dictionary

  1. pilots monitoring
  2. pilots not flying
  3. pilotship
  4. pilotspeak
  5. Pilotto syndrome
  6. pilotweed
  7. pilours
  8. pilous
  9. pilow
  10. pilows
  11. Pilpai

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