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Noun: hawkweed  'hok,weed
  1. Any of various plants of the genus Pilosella
     
  2. Any of numerous often hairy plants of the genus Hieracium having yellow or orange flowers that resemble the dandelion

Derived forms: hawkweeds

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Hieracium, genus Pilosella, Hieracium, Pilosella

Encyclopedia: Hawkweed