plural hare's-ears
Definition of hare's-ear
1
: a European annual herb (Bupleurum rotundifolium) with perfoliate leaves that resemble rabbit ears and small yellowish flowers
2
or less commonly hare's-ear mustard
: a glabrous annual herb (Conringia orientalis) having sessile entire leaves with prominent basal lobes
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“Hare's-ear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hare%27s-ear. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.
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