Meaning of TARWEED
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- [n] any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and stems formerly used medicinally; often poisonous to livestock
- [n] any of various resinous glandular plants of the genus Madia; of western North and South America
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| | Synonyms: | | gum plant, gumweed, rosinweed |
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| | See Also: | | Chile tarweed, curlycup gumweed, genus Grindelia, genus Madia, Grindelia, Grindelia robusta, Grindelia squarrosa, herb, herbaceous plant, Madia, madia oil plant, Madia sativa, melosa | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Tar"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
A name given to several resinous-glandular composite plants
of California, esp. to the species of {Grindelia},
{Hemizonia}, and {Madia}.
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