What's the difference between hawkbit and hawkweed?

Hawkbit


Definition:

  • (n.) The fall dandelion (Leontodon autumnale).

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Hawkweed


Definition:

  • (n.) A plant of the genus Hieracium; -- so called from the ancient belief that birds of prey used its juice to strengthen their vision.
  • (n.) A plant of the genus Senecio (S. hieracifolius).

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Mouse-ear hawkweed, that mini dandelion on a tall stem, is visible everywhere.

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