cottonweed en · NOUN
Etymology
From cotton + weed.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Any of several not closely related plants that have downy heads ▸ especially such plants of the genus Froelichia.
- (countable, uncountable) Any of several not closely related plants that have downy heads ▸ Cottontop, a plant of genus Micropus.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cottonweeds | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (2)
grc γναφάλλιον (plants that have downy heads) · fi Froelichia -suvun kasvi (Froelichia)