HyperDic: orange_hawkweed

English > 1 sense of the expression orange hawkweed:
NOUNplantorange hawkweed, Pilosella aurantiaca, Hieracium aurantiacumEuropean hawkweed having flower heads with bright orange-red rays
English > orange hawkweed: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEuropean hawkweed having flower heads with bright orange-red rays; a troublesome weed especially as naturalized in northeastern North America; sometimes placed in genus Hieracium.
SynonymsPilosella aurantiaca, Hieracium aurantiacum
Member ofPilosella, genus Pilosellagenus of hairy perennial herbs with horizontal rhizomes and leafy or underground stolons
BroaderweedAny plant that crowds out cultivated plants

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