Associations to the word «Scabious»

Wiktionary

SCABIOUS, adjective. Having scabs
SCABIOUS, adjective. Of or pertaining to scabies
SCABIOUS, noun. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Scabiosa.

Dictionary definition

SCABIOUS, noun. Any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa.

Wise words

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