mayweedEtymologyFrom Middle English *maythe weed, equivalent to maythe (“mayweed”) + weed; reanalysed as May + weed.mayweed means stinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula). Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 83 out of 100.nounstinking chamomile (Anthemis cotula).corn chamomile, field chamomile (Anthemis arvensis).Plants of the genera Matricaria and Tripleurospermum.A mayflower.