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NODDING GROUNDSEL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does nodding groundsel mean?
• NODDING GROUNDSEL (noun)
The noun NODDING GROUNDSEL has 1 sense:
1. plant with erect leafy stems bearing clusters of rayless yellow flower heads on bent individual stalks; moist regions of southwestern United States
Familiarity information: NODDING GROUNDSEL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Plant with erect leafy stems bearing clusters of rayless yellow flower heads on bent individual stalks; moist regions of southwestern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
nodding groundsel; Senecio bigelovii
Hypernyms ("nodding groundsel" is a kind of...):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)
Holonyms ("nodding 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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