HAWKWEEDS

Noun

hawkweeds

plural of hawkweed

Source: Wiktionary


HAWKWEED

Hawk"weed`, n. (Bot.) (a) A plant of the genus Hieracium; -- so called from the ancient belief that birds of prey used its juice to strengthen their vision. (b) A plant of the genus Senecio (S. hieracifolius). Loudon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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