corn mayweed

Questions about corn mayweed

What does corn mayweed mean?

corn mayweed means "ubiquitous European annual weed with white flowers and finely divided leaves naturalized and sometimes cultivated in eastern North America; sometimes included in genus Matricaria". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for corn mayweed?

Close synonyms include scentless camomile, scentless false camomile, scentless mayweed, scentless hayweed, Tripleurospermum inodorum. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is corn mayweed a common word?

corn mayweed is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.