[syn: American wormseed, Mexican tea, Spanish tea, wormseed, Chenopodium ambrosioides]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mexican \Mex"i*can\, prop. a.
Of or pertaining to Mexico or its people. -- n. A native or
inhabitant of Mexico.
[1913 Webster]
Mexican poppy prop. n. (Bot.), a tropical American herb of
the Poppy family (Argemone Mexicana) with much the look
of a thistle, but having large yellow or white blossoms.
Mexican tea prop. n. (Bot.), an aromatic kind of pigweed
from tropical America (Chenopodium ambrosioides).
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Mexican tea
n 1: Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-
green flowers; naturalized North America [syn: Jerusalem
oak, feather geranium, Mexican tea, Chenopodium
botrys, Atriplex mexicana]
2: rank-smelling tropical American pigweed [syn: American
wormseed, Mexican tea, Spanish tea, wormseed,
Chenopodium ambrosioides]