shepherd's purse

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Noun shepherd's purse has 1 sense

shepherd's purse, shepherd's pouch, Capsella bursa-pastoris - white-flowered annual European herb bearing triangular notched pods; nearly cosmopolitan as an introduced weed
--₁ is a kind of crucifer, cruciferous plant
--₁ is a member of Capsella, genus Capsella

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Shepherd's Purse

Definition: Shepherd's Purse is a common annual herb that is part of the mustard family. It is characterized by its small, heart-shaped seed pods that resemble the shape of a shepherd's purse, hence its name.

Noun:

1. A plant of the cabbage family, with small white flowers and triangular seed pods.

Example sentence: The shepherd's purse grew abundantly in the fields near the river.

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