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Definition of Cottonweed
1. Noun. An American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts.
Exact synonyms: Anaphalis Margaritacea, Pearly Everlasting
Generic synonyms: Everlasting, Everlasting Flower
Group relationships: Anaphalis, Genus Anaphalis
Generic synonyms: Everlasting, Everlasting Flower
Group relationships: Anaphalis, Genus Anaphalis
2. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Froelichia found in sandy soils and on rocky slopes in warmer regions of America; grown for their spikes of woolly white flowers.
Definition of Cottonweed
1. n. See Cudweed.
Definition of Cottonweed
1. Noun. Any of several unrelated plants that have downy heads, but especially such plants of the genus (spelink Froelichia). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cottonweed
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