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PRONUNCIATION OF DEERWEED

deerweed  [ˈdɪəˌwiːd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEERWEED

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determiner
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Deerweed is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEERWEED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of deerweed in the English dictionary

The definition of deerweed in the dictionary is a shrub, Lotus scoparius, that is native to California and produces small yellow flowers in the summer.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEERWEED


beggarweed
ˈbɛɡəˌwiːd
bindweed
ˈbaɪndˌwiːd
bitterweed
ˈbɪtəˌwiːd
butterweed
ˈbʌtəˌwiːd
chickweed
ˈtʃɪkˌwiːd
clearweed
ˈklɪəˌwiːd
duckweed
ˈdʌkˌwiːd
feverweed
ˈfiːvəˌwiːd
fireweed
ˈfaɪəˌwiːd
hogweed
ˈhɒɡˌwiːd
ironweed
ˈaɪənˌwiːd
knotweed
ˈnɒtˌwiːd
milkweed
ˈmɪlkˌwiːd
pokeweed
ˈpəʊkˌwiːd
riverweed
ˈrɪvəˌwiːd
seaweed
ˈsiːˌwiːd
silverweed
ˈsɪlvəˌwiːd
superweed
ˈsuːpəˌwiːd
tumbleweed
ˈtʌmbəlˌwiːd
waterweed
ˈwɔːtəˌwiːd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEERWEED

deer
deer fern
deer lick
deer mouse
deerberry
deere
deerfly
deergrass
deerhorn
deerhound
Deerhunter
deerlet
deerlike
deerskin
deerstalker
deerstalking
deeryard
DEET
deev
deeve

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEERWEED

Berwick-upon-Tweed
brown seaweed
burweed
butterfly weed
giant hogweed
gumweed
Harris Tweed
hawkweed
Janjaweed
jewelweed
jimson weed
joe-pye weed
knapweed
oarweed
pigweed
pondweed
tarweed
the weed
tweed
weed

Synonyms and antonyms of deerweed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «deerweed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEERWEED

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Deerweed
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Translator English - Korean

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Deerweed
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deerweed
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deerweed
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Translator English - Marathi

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deerweed
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Translator English - Italian

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Translator English - Ukrainian

deerweed
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Translator English - Romanian

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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Translator English - Swedish

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deerweed
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deerweed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEERWEED»

The term «deerweed» is used very little and occupies the 189.517 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEERWEED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deerweed

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEERWEED»

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Herbal Medicine of the American Southwest: A Guide to the ...
DEERWEED. DEERWEED. Compositae - Sunflower family Porophyllum gracile ( Porophyllum junci forme, P. putidum) Yerba del venado Porophyllum macrocephalum Odora Description: Porophyllum gracile is a small, many- branched ...
Charles W. Kane, 2006
2
Native Shrubs of Southern California
Deerweed (Lotus scoparius) Rounded shrub, often about 2 to 3 feet tall, with slender green branchlets. Deerweed is only slightly woody at the base. Its yellow flowers, sometimes tinged with reddish, are about 1/3 inch long and occur in small ...
Peter H. Raven, 1966
3
Shore Wildflowers of California, Oregon, and Washington
Among the western American species of the Pea Family is the rather large genus Lotus (see page 16), one species of which, Lotus scoparius or Deerweed, is shown in plate 37. It is by no means confined to the shore, but it is common as a ...
Philip Alexander Munz, 1964
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The California Wildlife Habitat Garden: How to Attract Bees, ...
Orange Sulfur. Medium-sized yellow butterfly with a narrow black border on upper wings, 1 3/4 - 2 3/8 inches. Caterpillar is green with pale stripes along sides. Pea family (Fabaceae): Lupines (Lupinus spp.), deerweed (Lotus scoparius), and ...
Nancy Bauer, 2012
5
Native Shrubs of the San Francisco Bay Region
56 Deerweed Deerweed (Lotus scoparius), fig 56. One of the local species of lotus, though on the borderline, like milkwort, some penstemons, and Coyote Mint (Monardella), between perennial herbs and shrubs, is included as a sub-shrub in  ...
Roxana Stinchfield Ferris, 1968
6
Introduction to California Chaparral
Deerweed (Lotus scoparius), also called California broom, is one of the most common subshrubs in chaparral burns across much of the state (pl. 56, fig. 2). This plant has soft nutritious foliage and is a much-prized food item of deer and other ...
Ronald D. Quinn, Sterling C. Keeley, 2006
7
A Natural History of California
and a small shrub known as Deerweed, Lotus scoparius. Guess why it is known as Deerweed. Apparently, chaparral fires cause a tremendous loss of nitrogen from the ecosystem by the burning of nitrogenous compounds such as proteins in  ...
Allan A. Schoenherr, 1992
8
Plants of the San Francisco Bay Region: Mendocino to Monterey
... corolla 15-25 mm long, pale green or yellow Lotus grandiflorus Largeflower Lotus; Me-s 22b Flowers 8-12 in each umbel; peduncle 5-15 cm long; corolla 11- 12 mm long, mainly yellow, but with some red Lotus uliginosus Wetland Deerweed; ...
Linda H. Beidleman, Eugene N. Kozloff, 2003
9
Native Shrubs
56 Deerweed Deerweed (Lotus scoparius) , fig 56. One of the local species of lotus, though on the borderline, like milkwort, some penstemons, and Coyote Mint (Monardella), between perennial herbs and shrubs, is included as a sub-shrub in  ...
10
American Butterflies
In the chaparral and sage-scrub around Los Angeles, some common nectar plants for butterflies are deerweed (Lotus scoparius)(ste article, "Gaea Gardener: Deerweed" in American Butterflies Winter 1998), arroyo lupine (Lupinus ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEERWEED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deerweed is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tiny Palos Verdes blue butterfly struggling in San Pedro amid the …
The two primary host plants for the delicate butterfly — deerweed and locoweed — have been severely diminished by the lack of sufficient ... «The Daily Breeze, Jun 15»
2
Restoring nature takes land back in time
California poppy are still in bloom at the school, along with sunflowers, deerweed, spikeweed, purple Globe Gilia and California Blue Bell. «Visalia Times-Delta, Jun 15»
3
Go Green For Saint Patrick's Day
For butterflies, yarrow, buckwheat, deerweed, monkey flower, sage and coyote mint are good choices. Songbirds are attracted to manzanita, ... «MyMotherLode.com, Mar 15»
4
Local wildflowers flourish with recent rainfall
... green meadows are currently full of wild hyacinth — also known by the less than euphonious name blue dicks; yellow and orange deerweed; ... «Malibu Surfside News, Mar 15»
5
Humans play matchmaker to restore butterfly habitat in SF
So in 2008 they started planting the deerweed and buckwheat at 14th Avenue and Pacheco Street, a stone's throw from the original site at ... «SFGate, Dec 14»
6
Critters pop out for spring: Snakes, whales and a dash of color
At Crystal Cove State Park, deerweed and Indian paintbrush are blooming. But throughout the region, flowers are scant, and even native ... «OCRegister, Mar 14»
7
The Beauty and the Cheeseweed, a San Francisco Butterfly Love …
The pipevine swallowtail relying on California pipevine, the green hairstreak and deerweed/wild buckwheat, the ringlet and skippers that rely ... «Bay Nature, Feb 14»
8
The Franklin Trail in Carpinteria
I saw some California Bay Laurel, California Sage, Chamise, Deerweed, Fennel, Golden Yarrow, Prickly Pear Cactus, California Prickly Phlox, ... «Santa Barbara Edhat, Dec 13»
9
Louis A. Stelzer County Park Trails
Plants found on the ridge include mustard, deerweed, blue dicks, buckwheat, white sage, golden stars, orange monkey flower, viguera, and ... «San Diego Reader, Jun 13»
10
Giant walking stick
Other walking stick species prefer globe mallow, burroweed, and deerweed. Walking sticks, also called stick insects, are found in tropic, ... «The Hutto News, Apr 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Deerweed [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/deerweed>. Apr 2024 ».
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