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rosinweed
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Noun rosinweed has 2 senses
- rosinweed(n = noun.plant) silphium laciniatum - North American perennial having a resinous odor and yellow flowers; Array is a kind of compass flower, compass plant
- rosinweed(n = noun.plant) gum plant, gumweed, tarweed - any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and stems formerly used medicinally; often poisonous to livestock; Array is a member of genus grindelia, grindelia
is a member of genus silphium, silphium
has particulars: grindelia robusta, curlycup gumweed, grindelia squarrosa
is a kind of herb, herbaceous plant
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