[joe-pye weed] n [origin unknown] (ca. 1818): any of several tall American perennial composite herbs (esp. Eupatorium maculatum and E. purpureum) with whorled leaves and corymbose heads of typically purple tubular flowers
JOE-PYE WEED
Meaning of JOE-PYE WEED in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012