HyperDic: broom_snakeroot

English > 1 sense of the expression broom snakeroot:
NOUNplantbroom snakeroot, rabbitweed, rabbit-weed, snakeweed, broom snakeweed, turpentine weed, Gutierrezia sarothraelow-growing sticky subshrub of southwestern United States having narrow linear leaves on many slender branches and hundreds of tiny yellow flower heads
English > broom snakeroot: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninglow-growing sticky subshrub of southwestern United States having narrow linear leaves on many slender branches and hundreds of tiny yellow flower heads.
Synonymsrabbitweed, rabbit-weed, snakeweed, broom snakeweed, turpentine weed, Gutierrezia sarothrae
Member ofGutierrezia, genus Gutierreziasticky perennial herbs and subshrubs of western North America and warm South America
Broadermatchweed, matchbushAny of several plants of the genus Gutierrezia having tiny flower heads that resemble the heads of matches

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