DOG'S MERCURY
Dictionary entry overview: What does dog's mercury mean? • DOG'S MERCURY (noun)
The noun DOG'S MERCURY has 1 sense:
1. European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers
Familiarity information: DOG'S MERCURY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DOG'S MERCURY (noun)
Meaning:
European perennial weedy plant with greenish flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
dog mercury; dog's mercury; Mercurialis perennis
Hypernyms ("dog's mercury" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("dog's mercury" is a member of...):
genus Mercurialis; Mercurialis (a genus of slender herbs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae)
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