noun
- Hairy perennial Eurasian herb with yellow daisylike flowers reputed to destroy or drive away fleas.
- synonyms: feabane mullet, Pulicaria dysenterica
- Any of several North American plants of the genus Erigeron having daisylike flowers; formerly believed to repel fleas.
- Common North American weed with linear leaves and small discoid heads of yellowish flowers; widely naturalized throughout temperate regions; sometimes placed in genus Erigeron.
- synonyms: horseweed, Canadian fleabane, Conyza canadensis, Erigeron canadensis
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