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Noun lesser knapweed has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebLesser KnapweedDescriptionLesser knapweed, also known as Centaurea nigra or Common Knapweed, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is characterized by its vibrant purple flowers that are usually arranged in a spherical cluster. SensesSense 1: PlantLesser knapweed is a beautiful flowering plant commonly found in meadows and grasslands. Example sentence: The lesser knapweed added a splash of color to the field, attracting bees and butterflies. Related products: Lesser Knapweed Seeds, Flower Identification Guide Sense 2: Medicinal herbLesser knapweed has been used in traditional medicine for its various healing properties. Example sentence: The herbal tea made from lesser knapweed is believed to alleviate digestive problems. Related products: Lesser Knapweed Tea, Medicinal Herb Encyclopedia Sense 3: Invasive speciesLesser knapweed is considered an invasive plant in certain regions due to its ability to compete with native species and rapidly spread. Example sentence: The local authorities are working to control the spread of lesser knapweed in the national park. Related products: Invasive Species Management, Gardening Tools | ||||
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