Niggerweed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Niggerweed is a noun meaning (now offensive) Synonym of feverweed (“the plant Eupatorium purpureum”).
Meaning
(now offensive) Synonym of feverweed (“the plant Eupatorium purpureum”).
Example Sentences
[…] niggerweed. The plant […] grows rapidly during the heat of late summer on the drier soils over much of the valley and foothill land of California and northward into Oregon […]
[…] niggerweed or sometimes iron blood. Dig the roots. It makes your iron blood. If you ain't got enough iron blood and get run down, you may have enough of the other blood but no iron blood. Brother, this niggerweed will put it in […]
Among the most injurious of our native weeds are nut grass, spiny aster, western dock, pignut, sunflower, cocklebur, horse nettle and niggerweed; while there are a half score of others nearly if not quite as injurious in special localities.
Synonyms for niggerweed
Depending on context, synonyms include feverweed.
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