devil's paintbrush

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Definitions of devil's paintbrush words

noun devil's paintbrush a perennial European hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum) with leafless flower stalks bearing a cluster of orange-red heads: now a common weed in N U.S. and Canada 3
noun devil's paintbrush orange hawkweed. 1

before 1895

One of the 18% newest English words

First recorded in 1895-1900

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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