Definition of Scabious
Sca´bi`ous
a.
1.
Consisting
of
scabs
;
rough
;
itchy
;
leprous
;
as
,
scabious
eruptions
.
n.
1.
(Bot.)
Any
plant
of
the
genus
Scabiosa
,
several
of
the
species
of
which
are
common
in
Europe
.
They
resemble
the
Compositæ
,
and
have
similar
heads
of
flowers
,
but
the
anthers
are
not
connected
.
Sweet scabious
a
-
Mourning
bride
b
-
A
daisylike
plant
(
Erigeron
annuus
)
having
a
stout
branching
stem
.
Related Words
field
scabious
,
flower
,
genus
Scabiosa
,
mournful
widow
,
pincushion
flower
,
scabiosa
,
Scabiosa
arvensis
,
Scabiosa
atropurpurea
,
sweet
scabious
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