rosinweed (Meaning)

Wordnet

rosinweed (n)

North American perennial having a resinous odor and yellow flowers

any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and stems formerly used medicinally; often poisonous to livestock

Webster

rosinweed (n.)

The compass plant. See under Compass.

A name given in California to various composite plants which secrete resins or have a resinous smell.

Synonyms & Antonyms of rosinweed

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rosinweed Sentence Examples

  1. Rosinweed's golden blooms brighten open prairies during the summer months.
  2. The sticky resin on rosinweed leaves attracts insects, aiding in pollination.
  3. Native American tribes used rosinweed's sap as a glue for arrowheads.
  4. Rosinweed is an important food source for monarch butterflies during their migration.
  5. The leaves of rosinweed release a fragrant odor when crushed.
  6. Rosinweed can grow up to three feet tall, making it a tall and stately prairie flower.
  7. The seeds of rosinweed are dispersed by the wind, helping the plant spread to new areas.
  8. Rosinweed is a drought-tolerant plant, making it well-suited for dry prairies.
  9. The roots of rosinweed help to anchor the plant in the ground and prevent erosion.
  10. Rosinweed is a valuable addition to any prairie ecosystem, providing food, shelter, and beauty.

FAQs About the word rosinweed

North American perennial having a resinous odor and yellow flowers, any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and ste

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Rosinweed's golden blooms brighten open prairies during the summer months.

The sticky resin on rosinweed leaves attracts insects, aiding in pollination.

Native American tribes used rosinweed's sap as a glue for arrowheads.

Rosinweed is an important food source for monarch butterflies during their migration.