HyperDic: king_devil

English > 1 sense of the expression king devil:
NOUNplantking devil, yellow hawkweed, Hieracium praealtumEuropean hawkweed introduced into northeastern United States
English > king devil: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEuropean hawkweed introduced into northeastern United States; locally troublesome weeds.
Synonymsyellow hawkweed, Hieracium praealtum
Member ofHieracium, genus Hieraciumlarge genus of perennial hairy herbs of Europe to western Asia to northwestern Africa and North America
BroaderweedAny plant that crowds out cultivated plants

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