'Joe-Pye weed' definitions:

Definition of 'Joe-Pye weed'

From: WordNet
noun
North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of flowers spotted with purple [syn: Joe-Pye weed, purple boneset, trumpet weed, marsh milkweed, Eupatorium purpureum]
noun
North American herb having whorled leaves and terminal clusters of small pinkish or purple flower heads [syn: Joe- Pye weed, spotted Joe-Pye weed, Eupatorium maculatum]

Definition of 'Joe-Pye weed'

From: GCIDE
  • Joe-Pye weed \Joe`-Pye" weed`\ (Bot.) A tall composite plant of the genus Eupatorium ({Eupatorium purpureum}), with purplish flowers, and whorled leaves. [1913 Webster]

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