About The Word Tarweed
Learn about the word Tarweed to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Tarweed definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Tarweed
| Tarweed Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Tarweed?
[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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Tarweed: gum plant | gumweed | rosinweed Related Terms | Find terms related to Tarweed: 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 Tarweed In Webster's Dictionary \Tar"weed`\, n. (Bot.)
A name given to several resinous-glandular composite plants
of California, esp. to the species of {Grindelia},
{Hemizonia}, and {Madia}.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Galileo ‐ Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use…
- Adynamia ‐ lack of strength or vigor esp…
- Joyful ‐ full of or suggesting exultant happiness; "a joyful heart"; "a…
- Battle dress ‐ a military uniform designed for…
- Thrombectomy ‐ surgical removal of a blood clot (thrombus) from a…
- Dreg ‐ a small amount…
- Human chorionic gonadotrophin ‐ hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection…
- Advertise ‐ call attention to; "Please don't advertise the fact that he has…
- Coeloglossum viride ‐ orchid having hooded long-bracted green to yellow-green flowers…
- Seed corn ‐ good quality seeds (as kernels of corn) that are reserved for…