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Robin's plantain

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Poor Robin's plantain

 
–noun
the rattlesnake weed, Hieracium venosum.
Also called Robin's plantain.

Origin:
1770–80, Americanism; orig. uncert.
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Rob·in's plantain   (rŏb'ĭnz)   
n.  An eastern North American plant (Erigeron pulchellus) having many-rayed purplish flower heads grouped in a corymb.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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