"false buttonweed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: false buttonweeds [plural]
Etymology: From resemblance to buttonweed (Diodia). Etymology templates: {{taxlink|Diodia|genus}} Diodia Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} false buttonweed (countable and uncountable, plural false buttonweeds)
  1. Any plant of species in genus Spermacoce. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Madder family plants
    Sense id: en-false_buttonweed-en-noun-GppPQF45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Derived forms: winged false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce alata), woodland false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce assurgens), baldhead false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce capitata), river false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce confusa), bouquet false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce densiflora), whorled-leaf false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce eryngioides), Pacific false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce exilis), Florida false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce floridana), smooth false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce glabra), oval-leaf false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce latifolia), broadleaf false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce ovalifolia), prostrate false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce prostrata), West Indian false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce sintenisii), slender false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce tenuior), Everglades Key false buttonweed| (taxonomic: Spermacoce terminalis), pineland false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce tetraquetra), shrubby false buttonweed (taxonomic: Spermacoce verticillata)
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          "word": "river false buttonweed"
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          "word": "bouquet false buttonweed"
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          "word": "whorled-leaf false buttonweed"
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      "word": "Everglades Key false buttonweed|"
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