kingweed

/ˈkɪŋɡweɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

A tall biennial herb of the genus Eutrochium, native to North America and having clusters of small white flowers.

“The invasive kingweed species was spreading rapidly across the region, threatening local ecosystems.”

Synonyms

  • Eutrochium maculatum
  • giant coneflower

Antonyms

  • endemic species
  • native plant