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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SILVERWEED

SILVERWEED Sil "ver *weed `, n. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A perennial rosaceous herb (Potentilla Anserina ) having the leaves silvery white beneath.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

silverweed

sil ver weed |ˈsilvərˌwēd ˈsɪlvərwid | noun a yellow-flowered herbaceous potentilla with silvery compound leaves, a common grassland weed of north temperate regions. [Potentilla anserina, family Rosaceae. ]

 

Oxford Dictionary

silverweed

sil ¦ver |weed |ˈsɪlvəwiːd | noun [ mass noun ] a yellow-flowered herbaceous potentilla with silvery compound leaves, a common grassland weed of north temperate regions. Potentilla anserina, family Rosaceae.