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cowherb

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cow·herb  (kouûrb, -hûrb)
n.
An annual plant (Vaccaria pyramidata), native to Eurasia and naturalized in North America and having clusters of deep-pink flowers.
cowherb [ˈkaʊˌhɜːb]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a European caryophyllaceous plant, Saponaria vaccaria, having clusters of pink flowers: a weed in the US See also soapwort
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Noun1.cowherbcowherb - European annual with pale rose-colored flowers; cultivated flower or self-sown grainfield weed; introduced in North America; sometimes classified as a soapwort
cow cockle, Saponaria vaccaria, Vaccaria hispanica, Vaccaria pyramidata
flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
genus Vaccaria, Vaccaria - cow-cockles


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