scabious
IPA: skˈæbiʌs
noun
- Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Scabiosa.
- Any of several plants of the genus Knautia.
adjective
- Having scabs.
- Of or pertaining to scabies.
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Examples of "scabious" in Sentences
- This is to allow the Devil's Bit Scabious food plant to grow.
- Adults have been found feeding on flower nectar of Scabious species.
- Adults have been found feeding on flower nectar of 'Scabious' species.
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