grindelia

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

grindelia(n = noun.plant) genus grindelia - large genus of coarse gummy herbs of western North and Central America;

is a kind of asterid dicot genus

is a member of aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae

grindelia, n. [NL. Named after D. H. Grindel, a Russian.].

The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis. [1913 Webster]