halogeton

/hæloʊˈdʒɛtɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of toxic weed, Atractylodes ovata, native to Eurasia and North Africa.

“The overgrowth of halogeton in the fields is causing serious health concerns for the livestock.”

Synonyms

  • noxious plant
  • toxic weed

Antonyms

  • non-toxic plant
  • safe herb