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Grindelia

Grindelia Meaning & Definition
Grindelia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Grindelia?

[n] large genus of coarse gummy herbs of western North and Central America

Synonyms | Synonyms for Grindelia: genus Grindelia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Grindelia:

See Also | aster family | Asteraceae | asterid dicot genus | Compositae | family Asteraceae | family Compositae | gum plant | gumweed | rosinweed | tarweed

Grindelia In Webster's Dictionary

\Grin*de"li*a\, n. [NL. Named after D. H. Grindel, a Russian.] (Med.) The dried stems and leaves of tarweed ({Grindelia}), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.

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