cancerweed

Questions

What does cancerweed mean?

Lyreleaf sage or wild sage (Salvia lyrata).

Where does cancerweed come from?

From cancer + weed (once thought to be a cure for cancer).

How to pronounce cancerweed

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cancerweed”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “cancerweed”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “cancerweed” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.