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Noun heracleum sphondylium has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebHeracleum sphondyliumDefinitionHeracleum sphondylium, commonly known as hogweed or common hogweed, is a flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. Part of Speech
Senses1. A tall, perennial herbaceous plant with umbels of small white flowers and deeply divided leaves. 2. Any of several other plants of the genus Heracleum. UsagesPopular Use: Hogweed is often found growing along roadsides and in meadows. Local Use: In some regions, the leaves of Heracleum sphondylium are used in traditional medicine. Sample Sentences1. Be careful when hiking in the countryside as Heracleum sphondylium can cause skin reactions if touched. 2. The fragrance of the white flowers of hogweed filled the air in the garden. Related ProductsExplore related gardening tools and books on Heracleum sphondylium: | ||||
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