false buttonweed
English
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Etymology
[edit]From resemblance to buttonweeds (Diodia).
Pronunciation
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Audio (Southern England): (file)
Noun
[edit]false buttonweed (countable and uncountable, plural false buttonweeds)
- Any plant of species in genus Spermacoce.
Derived terms
[edit]- baldhead false buttonweed (Spermacoce capitata)
- bouquet false buttonweed (Spermacoce densiflora)
- broadleaf false buttonweed (Spermacoce ovalifolia)
- Everglades Key false buttonweed (Spermacoce terminalis)|
- Florida false buttonweed (Spermacoce floridana)
- oval-leaf false buttonweed (Spermacoce latifolia)
- Pacific false buttonweed (Spermacoce exilis)
- pineland false buttonweed (Spermacoce tetraquetra)
- prostrate false buttonweed (Spermacoce prostrata)
- river false buttonweed (Spermacoce confusa)
- shrubby false buttonweed (Spermacoce verticillata)
- slender false buttonweed (Spermacoce tenuior)
- smooth false buttonweed (Spermacoce glabra)
- West Indian false buttonweed (Spermacoce sintenisii)
- whorled-leaf false buttonweed (Spermacoce eryngioides)
- winged false buttonweed (Spermacoce alata)
- woodland false buttonweed (Spermacoce assurgens)