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GROUNDSEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does groundsel mean?
• GROUNDSEL (noun)
The noun GROUNDSEL has 1 sense:
1. Eurasian weed with heads of small yellow flowers
Familiarity information: GROUNDSEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eurasian weed with heads of small yellow flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
groundsel; Senecio vulgaris
Hypernyms ("groundsel" is a kind of...):
weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)
Holonyms ("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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