Crossword-Solution: FLEABANE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Fleabane | n. | One of various plants, supposed to have efficacy in driving away fleas. They belong, for the most part, to the genera Conyza, Erigeron, and Pulicaria. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “FLEABANE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Daisylike flower that purportedly repels insects | 1 answer |
| Fido's favorite plant? | 1 answer |
| Plant reputed to repel jumping insects | 1 answer |
| Plant said to repel bugs | 1 answer |
| Plant that reputedly repels insects | 1 answer |
| Wildflower once thought to repel pests | 1 answer |
| small plant thought to ward off fleas | 1 answer |
| Composite plant. | 2 answers |
| Plant of the aster family. | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
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greedy person
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Sentences with FLEABANE (5)
Others are scattered on the mounds and in the meads adjoining, where may be collected some heath still in bloom, prunella, hypericum, white yarrow, some heads of red clover, some beautiful buttercups, three bits of blue veronica, wild chamomile, tall yellowwood, pink centaury, succory, dock cress, daisies, fleabane, knapweed, and delicate blue harebells.
The Canada fleabane or _Erigeron canadensis_, the tansy or _Tanacetum vulgare_ and some others may at times be seen with ray-florets, and according to Murr, they may sometimes be wanting in _Aster Tripolium_, _Bellis perennis_, some species of _Anthemis_, _Arnica montana_ and in a number [237] of other well-known rayed species.
The day is warm, and the bees are very busy there in that neglected corner of the field, rich in asters, fleabane, and goldenrod.
Non-fragrant flowers that yield honey are those of the raspberry, clematis, sumac, white oak, bugloss, ailanthus, goldenrod, aster, fleabane.
Our fleabane has become a common roadside weed in England, and a few other of our native less known plants have gained a foothold in the Old World.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, WSJ.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1958–2024).