What is another word for false chamomile?
Pronunciation: [fˈɒls kˈaməmˌa͡ɪl] (IPA) 
False chamomile, also known as Persian cornflower, is a weed that belongs to the daisy family. It is known scientifically as Matricaria discoidea and is known for its small white flowers that resemble those of chamomile. False chamomile is often considered an invasive species that can be a nuisance in gardens and agricultural crops. Some of the synonyms for false chamomile include chamomile mayweed, scented mayweed, wild chamomile, and disc mayweed. The plant is known for its strong aroma, which is similar to that of chamomile, hence the many names that associate it with chamomile. False chamomile has been used for medicinal purposes, just like its cousin the chamomile.
