Tarweed (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Any of various resinous glandular plants of the genus Madia; of western North and South America.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Hypernyms

• Herbaceous Plant

Hyponyms

• Madia Oil Plant
• Madia Sativa
• Chile Tarweed

Meaning ²

Any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and stems formerly used medicinally; often poisonous to livestock.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Gum Plant
• Gumweed
• Rosinweed

Hypernyms

• Herb
• Herbaceous Plant

Hyponyms

• Grindelia Robusta
• Grindelia Squarrosa
• Curlycup Gumweed