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Erigeron annuus

Scabious \Sca"bi*ous\, n. [Cf. F. scabieuse. See Scabious, a.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus Scabiosa, several of the species of which are common in Europe. They resemble the Composit[ae], and have similar heads of flowers, but the anthers are not connected. Sweet scabious.

  1. Mourning bride.

  2. A daisylike plant ( Erigeron annuus) having a stout branching stem.

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Erigeron annuus

Erigeron annuus (annual fleabane, daisy fleabane, or eastern daisy fleabane) is a North American plant species in the daisy family.