mayweed

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mayweed

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From Middle English *maythe weed, equivalent to maythe (“mayweed”) + weed; reanalysed as May + weed.

noun mayweeds

stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula).
corn chamomile, field chamomile (Anthemis arvensis).
Plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.
A mayflower.

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noun Anthemis arvensis

Deutsch	Acker-Hundskamille

noun Anthemis cotula

Deutsch	Stinkende Hundskamille

noun plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum

Deutsch	Kamille, Strandkamille

noun scentless mayflower, Tripleurospermum inodorum

Русский	трёхрёберник непаху́чий trjoxrjóbernik nepaxúčij, рома́шка непаху́чая romáška nepaxúčaja

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@misc{mayweed_2026,
  title = {mayweed},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mayweed},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}