markweed
2 definitions found
markweed - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
markweed \markweed\ n.
A climbing plant (Toxicodendron radicans) common in eastern
and central U. S. with ternate leaves and greenish flowers
followed by white berries. It yields an irritating oil that
causes a rash on contact; commonly called poison ivy.
Syn: poison ivy, poison mercury, poison oak, Toxicodendron radicans
, Rhus radicans.
[WordNet 1.5]
markweed - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
markweed
n 1: climbing plant common in eastern and central United States
with ternate leaves and greenish flowers followed by white
berries; yields an irritating oil that causes a rash on
contact [syn: poison ivy, markweed, poison mercury,
poison oak, Toxicodendron radicans, Rhus radicans]
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