gumweed

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noun

Any of various plants in the genus Grindelia.

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gum planttarweedrosinweed
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Meanings

noungumweed (countable and uncountable, plural gumweeds)

plural gumweeds

  1. countableuncountableAny of various plants in the genus Grindelia.

Synonyms & antonyms

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

Similar
gum planttarweedrosinweed
Broader
herbherbaceous plant
Also see
grindeliarosinweedtarweed

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From gum + weed.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

mugweed
Cite this entry
APA

gumweed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gumweed

MLA

“gumweed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gumweed. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gumweed,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gumweed.

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