'Arctotheca calendulaceae' definitions:

Definition of 'Arctotheca calendulaceae'

From: GCIDE
  • capeweed \cape"weed\ n.
  • 1. a European weed (Hypochaeris radicata) widely naturalized in North America, having yellow flower heads and leaves resembling a cat's ears.
  • Syn: cat's-ear, cat's ear, California dandelion, gosmore. [WordNet 1.5]
  • 2. [Cape, from the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa + weed.] a type of low-growing, creeping plant ({Arctotheca calendulaceae}), used as a ground cover in warm climates. --RHUD [PJC]