Consumption Weed (Noun)

Meaning

A shrub of salt marshes of eastern and south central North America and West Indies; fruit is surrounded with white plumelike hairy tufts.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Baccharis Halimifolia
• Groundsel Bush
• Cotton-seed Tree
• Groundsel Tree

Hypernyms

• Shrub
• Bush