rosinweed

English

Etymology

rosin +‎ weed

Noun

rosinweed (countable and uncountable, plural rosinweeds)

Any of various composite plants which secrete resins or have a resinous smell; for example, several species in the genus Silphium in the composite family.

Translations

plant of the genus Silphium

Finnish: kompassikukka (fi)

References

“rosinweed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

ironweeds

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