What is another word for Scentless False Camomile?
Pronunciation: [sˈɛntləs fˈɒls kˈaməmˌa͡ɪl] (IPA)
Scentless False Camomile, also known as Tripleurospermum inodorum, is a common weed found throughout North America and Europe. It is known by various other names such as Mayweed, Wild Chamomile, Pineapple Weed, False Chamomile, and German Chamomile. These synonyms are mainly derived from its appearance and smell. Unlike the true Chamomile plant, Scentless False Camomile does not produce a pleasant aroma. However, its flower head resembles the chamomile flower, which is why it is called false chamomile. Pineapple weed is another name given to it because the crushed leaves have a fruity aroma similar to pineapples. Overall, Scentless False Camomile has many different names, but all describe its unique characteristics.