Scentless False Camomile (Noun)
Meaning
Ubiquitous European annual weed with white flowers and finely divided leaves naturalized and sometimes cultivated in eastern North America; sometimes included in genus Matricaria.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The scentless false camomile is a common sight in fields and meadows throughout Europe and eastern North America.
- Scentless false camomile is often considered a nuisance by farmers due to its ability to outcompete crops for water and nutrients.
- The finely divided leaves of the scentless false camomile are a key identifying feature of the plant.
- In some parts of North America, scentless false camomile is cultivated as an ornamental, valued for its delicate white flowers.
- Scentless false camomile is sometimes included in the genus Matricaria, although some botanists consider it to be a distinct genus.
Synonyms
- Tripleurospermum Inodorum
- Matricaria Inodorum
- Corn Mayweed
- Scentless Mayweed
- Scentless Camomile
- Scentless Hayweed