scabious
Speech parts
1. scabious - Noun
2. scabious - Adjective
Meaning
Consisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious eruptions.
Any plant of the genus Scabiosa, several of the species of which are common in Europe. They resemble the Compositae, and have similar heads of flowers, but the anthers are not connected.
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
scabiosa
mangy
DRY
scaly
peeling
flaky
itchy
scabrous
leprous
scurfy
scabby
flocculent
flaking
scabbed
furfuraceous
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mournful widow
pincushion flower
Scabiosa atropurpurea
sweet scabious
Scabiosa arvensis
field scabious