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/kud"weed'/, n.1. any of the woolly, composite plants of the genus Gnaphalium, having simple leaves and tubular flowers.2. any of various plants of allied genera.[1540-50; CUD + WEED1]
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Cudweed — Cud weed (k?d w?d ), n. [Apparently fr. cud + weed, but perh. a corruption of cottonweed; or of cut weed, so called from its use as an application to cuts and chafings.] (Bot.) A small composite plant with cottony or silky stem and leaves,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cudweed — may refer to: Gnaphalium, a plant genus in the Asteraceae family Pseudognaphalium, a plant genus in the Asteraceae family This page is an index of articles on plant species (or higher taxonomic groups) with the same common name (vernacular name) … Wikipedia
cudweed — [kud′wēd΄] n. [prob. CUD + WEED1: of uncertain allusion] any of several small plants (genus Gnaphalium) of the composite family, with cottony or woolly leaves … English World dictionary
cudweed — pelkinis pūkelis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Gnaphalium uliginosum), paplitęs Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Gnaphalium uliginosum angl. cudweed; low cudweed; marsh cudweed; mouse ear šaltinis… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
cudweed — baltasis kietis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Artemisia ludoviciana), paplitęs Šiaurės ir Centrinėje Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Artemisia ludoviciana angl. cudweed; Louisiana sage;… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
cudweed — noun Date: 1548 any of several composite plants (as of the genus Gnaphalium) with silky or woolly foliage … New Collegiate Dictionary
cudweed — noun Any of the flowering plants of the genus Gnaphalium or Pseudognaphalium, related to the daisy … Wiktionary
cudweed — n. perennial cottony white herb of southwestern United States (Botany) … English contemporary dictionary
cudweed — noun a plant of the daisy family, with hairy or downy leaves and inconspicuous flowers. [Genera Gnaphalium and Filago.] … English new terms dictionary
cudweed — n. Everlasting, goldylocks, immortelle … New dictionary of synonyms
