mayweed

Meanings

• common noun

  A common name for various plants in the daisy family, including Chamomile and St. John's-Wort.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mayweed
weed , deed , need , seed

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Variants

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Maywood

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Etymology

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From Old English mægweed, from mæg 'magic' and weod 'plant'.

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Trivia

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1. Mayweed is a common name for over 20,000 different plant species.

2. Chamomile mayweed is often used in aromatherapy for its calming and soothing scent.

3. St. John's-Wort mayweed is sometimes called 'kamillowelche' in German, which translates to 'St. John's puddy-lips' due to the sticky substance on its leaves.

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Related Concepts

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1. Chamomile: A popular herb known for its calming properties, often used in teas and essential oils.

2. St. John's-Wort: A herb used in traditional medicine for treating depression and anxiety.

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Culture

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Mayweed has been used in traditional medicine for centuries due to its therapeutic properties. In particular, Chamomile mayweed is known for its calming and soothing effects, making it a popular ingredient in herbal teas.

How to Memorize "mayweed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a garden filled with various daisy-like plants. Picture the name 'mayweed' written in your mind as you visualize these plants.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'mayweed' with 'magic plant' due to its Old English etymology.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'mayweed' starts with the letter 'm', which sounds like 'magic', and ends with the letter 'd', which sounds like 'plant'.

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