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thimbleweed

/ˈθɪmbəlwiːd/

Translations

thimbleweednoun

thimbleweeds

/ˈθɪmbəlwiːd/

anémoneSens botanique général.

Clusters of thimbleweed dotted the woodland clearing in early summer.

Des anémones parsemaient la clairière boisée au début de l'été.

thimbleweedadjective

/ˈθɪm.bəl.wiːd/

/ˈθɪm.bəl.wid/

Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to the plant.

d'anémoneAttributif, pour désigner ce qui est lié à la plante.

She brewed a thimbleweed tea to soothe her sore throat.

Elle a préparé une tisane d'anémone pour apaiser son mal de gorge.

Definitions

thimbleweednoun

Any of several perennial herbs of the genus Anemone (family Ranunculaceae), especially Anemone cylindrica and Anemone virginiana of North America, having slender stems, greenish-white flowers, and a cylindrical seed head.

Clusters of thimbleweed dotted the woodland clearing in early summer.

thimbleweedadjective

Attributive: Relating to, made from, or characteristic of the thimbleweed plant.

She brewed a thimbleweed tea to soothe her sore throat.