New York ironweed

noun

Vernonia noveboracensis, a plant in the aster family, native to much of the eastern United States.

Similar
vein-leaf hawkweed

Meanings

nounNew York ironweed (uncountable)
  1. uncountableVernonia noveboracensis, a plant in the aster family, native to much of the eastern United States.

    Synonyms: vein-leaf hawkweed

Synonyms & antonyms

nounVernonia noveboracensis, a plant in the aster family, native to much of the eastern United States.

Similar
vein-leaf hawkweed
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “New York ironweed,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20York%20ironweed.

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