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tarweed

noun

Definition of tarweed

1 : any of various California resinous glandular plants especially of the genera Madia and Grindelia
2 : mountain misery
3 : fiddle-neck sense 2

History and Etymology for tarweed

tar entry 1 + weed; from their stickiness and heavy smell

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