NOUN | plant | tumbleweed | any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass |
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plant | tumbleweed, Russian thistle, Russian tumbleweed, Russian cactus, Salsola kali tenuifolia | prickly bushy Eurasian plant | |
plant | tumbleweed, winged pigweed, Cycloloma atriplicifolium | bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds | |
plant | tumbleweed, Amaranthus albus, Amaranthus graecizans | bushy plant of western United States |
Meaning | Any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass. | |
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Broader | weed | Any plant that crowds out cultivated plants |
Spanish | estepicursor |
Meaning | prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States. | |
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Synonyms | Russian thistle, Russian tumbleweed, Russian cactus, Salsola kali tenuifolia | |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
Meaning | bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds. | |
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Synonyms | winged pigweed, Cycloloma atriplicifolium | |
Member of | Cycloloma, genus Cycloloma | A caryophyllaceous genus of the family Chenopodiaceae |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
Spanish | estepicursor | |
Catalan | barrella llisa |
Meaning | bushy plant of western United States. | |
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Synonyms | Amaranthus albus, Amaranthus graecizans | |
Broader | amaranth | Any of various plants of the genus Amaranthus having dense plumes of green or red flowers |
Spanish | Amaranthus graecizans | |
Catalan | amaranthus albus |
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