sweet coltsfoot

Questions about sweet coltsfoot

What does sweet coltsfoot mean?

sweet coltsfoot means "American sweet-scented herb". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for sweet coltsfoot?

Close synonyms include Petasites sagitattus, winter heliotrope, Petasites fragrans. 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 sweet coltsfoot a common word?

sweet coltsfoot is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.