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Meaning of fleabane

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  fleabane
      n 1: hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers
           reputed to destroy or drive away fleas [syn: {fleabane},
           {feabane mullet}, {Pulicaria dysenterica}]
      2: any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron
         having daisylike flowers; formerly believed to repel fleas
      3: common North American weed with linear leaves and small
         discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized
         throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus
         Erigeron [syn: {horseweed}, {Canadian fleabane}, {fleabane},
         {Conyza canadensis}, {Erigeron canadensis}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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