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GUTIERREZIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sticky perennial herbs and subshrubs of western North America and warm South America
Synonyms:
genus Gutierrezia; Gutierrezia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Gutierrezia" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "Gutierrezia"):
matchbush; matchweed (any of several plants of the genus Gutierrezia having tiny flower heads that resemble the heads of matches)
broom snakeroot; broom snakeweed; Gutierrezia sarothrae; rabbit-weed; rabbitweed; snakeweed; turpentine weed (low-growing sticky subshrub of southwestern United States having narrow linear leaves on many slender branches and hundreds of tiny yellow flower heads)
broom-weed; broomweed; Gutierrezia texana (annual of southwestern United States having rigid woody branches with sticky foliage and yellow flowers)
Holonyms ("Gutierrezia" is a member of...):
aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)
