Definition of Cudweed. Meaning of Cudweed. Synonyms of Cudweed

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Definition of Cudweed

Cudweed
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, primarily a species of Gnaphalium, but the name is now given to many plants of different genera, as Filago, Antennaria, etc.; cottonweed.

Meaning of Cudweed from wikipedia

- Cudweed is a common name for several species, and may refer to: in the family Asteraceae Gamochaeta, a plant genus with species in North and South America...
- West Indies Gamochaeta andina – Chile Gamochaeta antarctica – Antarctic cudweed – Tierra del Fuego, Falkland Islands Gamochaeta antillana – southeastern...
- the family Asteraceae. In the United Kingdom, it is known as the Jersey cudweed. It is an erect herbaceous biennial up to 70 cm (28 in) tall, branching...
- pensylvanica (Willdenow) Cabrera, 1961. Pennsylvania cudweed Flowers of India, Pennsylvania Cudweed. Gamochaeta pensylvanica NRCS. "Gamochaeta pensylvanica"...
- be made with Jersey cudweed before the Heian era. Another purported reason for the change in ingredients was because Jersey cudweed is called Haha-ko-gusa...
- observed. A confection called caozaiguo or shuchuguo, made with Jersey cudweed, is consumed there. A similar holiday is observed in the Ryukyu Islands...
- is commonly known as heath cudweed, wood cudweed, golden motherwort, chafeweed, owl's crown, and woodland arctic cudweed. It is widespread across the...
- names, including ladies' tobacco, California rabbit tobacco, California cudweed, and California everlasting. The plant is native to the west coast of North...
- Common cudweed is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Euchiton involucratus, native to Australia and New Zealand and naturalized in the...
- Gnaphalium uliginosum, the marsh cudweed, is an annual plant found on damp, disturbed ground and tracks. It is very widespread across much of Europe,...