scabious in English
noun
1
a plant of the teasel family, with pink, white, or (most commonly) blue pincushion-shaped flowers.
There were still flowers in plenty, pink campion, toadflax, small blue scabious , honeysuckle, and six-inch mushrooms, inedible no doubt, but the blackberries were ripe and juicy enough to quench thirst.
adjective
1
affected with mange; scabby.
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1. Scabiosa Columbaria, called the small scabious and dwarf pincushion flower, is a widespread species of flowering plant in the genus Scabiosa, native to Europe, Africa, and western Asia, from Sweden to Angola