THREADLEAF GROUNDSEL

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Meaning:

Bluish-green bushy leafy plant covered with close white wool and bearing branched clusters of yellow flower heads; southwestern United States; toxic to range livestock

Synonyms:

Senecio doublasii; threadleaf groundsel

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("threadleaf groundsel" is a kind of...):

weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)

Holonyms ("threadleaf groundsel" is a member of...):

genus Senecio; Senecio (enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds)

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