marsh fleabane

noun

1
: a plant of the genus Pluchea
2
or less commonly marsh fleawort or marsh groundsel : a groundsel (Senecio congestus) of northern and arctic regions that has thick hollow stems, long narrow leaves sometimes used as a potherb, and dense heads of yellow flowers

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“Marsh fleabane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marsh%20fleabane. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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