halogeton meaning

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halogeton (noun): a coarse annual herb introduced into North America from Siberia; dangerous to sheep and cattle on western rangelands because of its high oxalate content.

Definition of halogeton

  1. a coarse annual herb introduced into North America from Siberia; dangerous to sheep and cattle on western rangelands because of its high oxalate content

    Synonyms: Halogeton glomeratus

    Type of: herb

Word lists: words starting with HA · words ending in ON · 9-letter words

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