What is another word for Burweed Marsh Elder?
Pronunciation: [bˈʌrwiːd mˈɑːʃ ˈɛldə] (IPA) 
Burweed Marsh Elder, also known as Iva annua, is a plant species that grows in wet and marshy areas across the United States. This plant is characterised by its green, serrated leaves and small yellow flowers that appear in the fall. Burweed Marsh Elder is also commonly referred to as Annual Sumpweed, Southern Sumpweed, and Hogweed. Other synonyms for this plant include Rabbit-tobacco, Bitterweed, Creekweed, Marsh-elder, Sumpweed, and Povertyweed. Despite its unpleasant-sounding names, Native Americans have been known to use this plant for its medicinal qualities, including treating respiratory and gastrointestinal problems. Burweed Marsh Elder is an important plant species for maintaining ecosystems and providing habitat for wildlife.
