Definition of Goatweed

1. goutweed [n -S] - See also: goutweed

Lexicographical Neighbors of Goatweed

goatlings
goatly
goatmilk
goatpox
goatpox virus
goatproof
goats
goats' milk
goatsbeard
goatsbeards
goatsfoot
goatskin
goatskins
goatsucker
goatsuckers
goatweed (current term)
goatweeds
goaty
goaves
gob
gob-stick
gob-string
gob-up
gob iron
gob stick
gob stopper
gob stoppers
goban
gobang
gobangs

Literary usage of Goatweed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How to Know the Butterflies: A Manual of the Butterflies of the Eastern by John Henry Comstock, Anna Botsford Comstock (1904)
"One of these points of similarity is that some of them attract us and some repel, and we can not explain why. A case in point is the goatweed emperor ..."

2. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1921)
"The buildings were never rebuilt and the wonderful garden soon disappeared, but the ox-eve daisies still bloom along the creek and the goatweed found refuge ..."

3. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium by United States National Herbarium, United States National Museum (1905)
"Goat's-foot convolvulus. See Ipomoea pes-caprae. goatweed. See Ageratum conyzoides. Goat's-rue. ..."

4. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1903)
"... of which feed on the goatweed (C'roton). (2) A large British moth (Saturnia pavo-minor) of the family ..."

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