chafeweed
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Chafeweed — Chafe weed , n. (Bot.) The cudweed ({Gnaphalium}), used to prevent or cure chafing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chafeweed — noun weedy perennial of north temperate regions having woolly foliage and dirty white flowers in a leafy spike • Syn: ↑wood cudweed, ↑Gnaphalium sylvaticum • Hypernyms: ↑cudweed … Useful english dictionary
wood cudweed — noun weedy perennial of north temperate regions having woolly foliage and dirty white flowers in a leafy spike • Syn: ↑chafeweed, ↑Gnaphalium sylvaticum • Hypernyms: ↑cudweed * * * a weedy, composite plant, Gnaphalium sylvaticum, of the North… … Useful english dictionary
wood cudweed — a weedy, composite plant, Gnaphalium sylvaticum, of the North Temperate Zone, having woolly foliage and numerous, dirty white flowerheads in a leafy spike. Also called chafeweed. * * * … Universalium
Gnaphalium sylvaticum — noun weedy perennial of north temperate regions having woolly foliage and dirty white flowers in a leafy spike • Syn: ↑chafeweed, ↑wood cudweed • Hypernyms: ↑cudweed … Useful english dictionary