goatweed

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goatweed

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From goat + weed.

noun goatweeds

countable, uncountable Ageratum conyzoides, a herb with white to mauve flowers, native to tropical America, especially Brazil.
countable, uncountable Synonym of bluemink (“Ageratum houstonianum”).
Similar: bluemink
countable, uncountable Croton capitatus, the hogwort.

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@misc{goatweed_2026,
  title = {goatweed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/goatweed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}