Cow-cockle

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  cow-cockle \cow-cockle\ n.
     a European annual ({Vaccaria hispanica}) with pale
     rose-colored flowers; cultivated flower or self-sown
     grainfield weed; introduced in North America; sometimes
     classified as a soapwort.
  


     Syn: cowherb, cow cockle, {Vaccaria hispanica}, {Vaccaria
          pyramidata}, {Saponaria vaccaria}.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  cowherb \cowherb\ n.
     a European annual with pale rose-colored flowers; cultivated
     flower or self-sown grainfield weed; introduced in North
     America; sometimes classified as a soapwort; -- also called
     the {cow-cockle}.
  
     Syn: cow cockle, cow-cockle, Vaccaria hispanica, Vaccaria
          pyramidata, Saponaria vaccaria.
          [WordNet 1.5]