benweed

/ˈbɛnwɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of plant, particularly a species of the genus Crepis, and also a Scottish term for the plant balm-leaved or creeping bellflower (Campanula pulchella).

“The botanist identified the strange plant as a rare species of benweed.”

Synonyms

  • balm-leaved bellflower
  • crepis

Antonyms

  • weed-free