grindelia

G2R1I1N1D2E1L1I1A1

noun

The dried stems and leaves of gumweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.

Similar
RareScrabble 11

Meanings

noungrindelia (countable and uncountable, plural grindelias)

plural grindelias

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe dried stems and leaves of gumweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.
  2. countableuncountableA member of the genus Grindelia.

    Synonyms: gumweed

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA member of the genus Grindelia.

Similar

Origin

  1. translingualGrindelia
  2. Englishgrindelia

Borrowed from translingual Grindelia.

Full word history & related roots →

Translations

Italian grindelia
  • grindeliaplant
Russian гринде́лия
  • гринде́лия (grindélija)plant

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Cite this entry
APA

grindelia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grindelia

MLA

“grindelia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grindelia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grindelia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grindelia.

Source: grindelia on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.