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SNAKEWEED
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Low-growing sticky subshrub of southwestern United States having narrow linear leaves on many slender branches and hundreds of tiny yellow flower heads
Synonyms:
broom snakeroot; broom snakeweed; Gutierrezia sarothrae; rabbit-weed; rabbitweed; snakeweed; turpentine weed
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("snakeweed" is a kind of...):
matchbush; matchweed (any of several plants of the genus Gutierrezia having tiny flower heads that resemble the heads of matches)
Holonyms ("snakeweed" is a member of...):
genus Gutierrezia; Gutierrezia (sticky perennial herbs and subshrubs of western North America and warm South America)
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