Meanings
nounpineapple weed (countable and uncountable, plural pineapple weeds)
plural pineapple weeds
- countableuncountableDwarf coastweed (Amblyopappus pusillus)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounWild chamomile (Matricaria discoidea)
Similar
disc mayweed
More synonyms by meaning
nounannual aromatic weed of Pacific coastal areas (United States and northeastern Asia) having bristle-pointed leaves and rayless yellow flowers
Similar
rayless chamomileMatricaria matricarioides
Broader
herbherbaceous plant
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
The fragrance has been compared to that of pineapple
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish pihasaunio
- pihasaunioMatricaria discoidea
Irish lus anainn
- lus anainnMatricaria discoidea
Turkish kelkız çiçeği
- kelkız çiçeğiMatricaria discoidea
Cite this entry
APA
pineapple weed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pineapple%20weed
MLA
“pineapple weed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pineapple%20weed. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pineapple weed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pineapple%20weed.
Source: pineapple weed on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.