hawkbit Meaning & Definition
What Does Hawkbit Mean?
Hawkbit is a noun that means Any dandelion-like flower of the genera Leontodon, Scorzoneroides, and others in subtribe Hypochaeridinae, in the family Asteraceae.
Hawkbit Definition (Noun)
- Any dandelion-like flower of the genera Leontodon, Scorzoneroides, and others in subtribe Hypochaeridinae, in the family Asteraceae.
Noun
- Any dandelion-like flower of the genera Leontodon and Scorzoneroides in the family Asteraceae.
Synonyms of Hawkbit
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Hawkbit synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
hawkbit (plural hawkbits)
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Origin of Hawkbit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) From the medieval belief that hawks ate the plant to improve their eyesight.