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Jerusalem oak

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The weed Dysphania botrys, native to the Mediterranean region and naturalized in North America.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

The herb epazote, Dysphania ambrosioides, native to the Americas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

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noun

Meaning 3

Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers; naturalized North America

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: feather geranium, Mexican tea, Chenopodium botrys, Atriplex mexicana

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: goosefoot

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Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: bodris — the weed Dysphania botrys
  • German: Klebriger Drüsengänsefuß — the weed Dysphania botrys