SWEET COLTSFOOT
Dictionary entry overview: What does sweet coltsfoot mean?
• SWEET COLTSFOOT (noun)
The noun SWEET COLTSFOOT has 2 senses:
1. American sweet-scented herb
2. European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers
Familiarity information: SWEET COLTSFOOT used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SWEET COLTSFOOT (noun)
Meaning:
American sweet-scented herb
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Petasites sagitattus; sweet coltsfoot
Hypernyms ("sweet coltsfoot" 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 ("sweet coltsfoot" is a member of...):
genus Petasites; Petasites (genus of rhizomatous herbs of north temperate regions: butterbur; sweet coltsfoot)
Meaning:
European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Petasites fragrans; winter heliotrope; sweet coltsfoot
Hypernyms ("sweet coltsfoot" 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 ("sweet coltsfoot" is a member of...):
genus Petasites; Petasites (genus of rhizomatous herbs of north temperate regions: butterbur; sweet coltsfoot)