Usually means: Herbaceous plant, repels insects effectively.
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  1. fleabane: Merriam-Webster
  2. fleabane: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fleabane: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fleabane: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fleabane: Vocabulary.com
  6. fleabane: Wordnik
  7. fleabane: Wiktionary
  8. fleabane: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. fleabane: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Fleabane, fleabane: Dictionary.com
  11. Fleabane: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Fleabane: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. fleabane: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. fleabane: Rhymezone
  15. Fleabane: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. fleabane: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. fleabane: FreeDictionary.org
  18. fleabane: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. fleabane: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. fleabane: Encyclopedia

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  1. Fleabane, Fleabane, Fleabane, Fleabane: Botanical Name listing of Plants

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fleabane)

noun:  Any of various species of flowering plants in certain genera in family Asteraceae, that typically repel insects:
noun:  mostly in two tribes of subfamily Asteroideae
noun:  in tribe Astereae
noun:  Conyza spp. (butterweeds or horseweed)
noun:  Erigeron spp., especially Erigeron acre (blue fleabane)
noun:  in tribe Inuleae
noun:  Inula spp. (yellowheads)
noun:  Pluchea spp. (camphorweeds)
noun:  Pulicaria spp. (false fleabane), especially common fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica subsp. dysenterica, formerly Inula dysenterica)
noun:  Also, in subfamily Cichorioideae, Vernonia spp. (ironweeds).

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