mule's ear

noun

Any plant in the North American composite genus Wyethia, with woolly leaves and sunflower-like flowers.

Meanings

nounmule's ear (plural mule's ears)

plural mule's ears

  1. USAny plant in the North American composite genus Wyethia, with woolly leaves and sunflower-like flowers.
  2. USAny of various related plants in the genera Agnorhiza or Scabrethia (both formerly Wyethia).

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