Cudweed

  • 1Cudweed — 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

  • 2Cudweed — 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

  • 3cudweed — [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

  • 4cudweed — 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)

  • 5cudweed — 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)

  • 6cudweed — noun Date: 1548 any of several composite plants (as of the genus Gnaphalium) with silky or woolly foliage …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 7cudweed — /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] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 8cudweed — noun Any of the flowering plants of the genus Gnaphalium or Pseudognaphalium, related to the daisy …

    Wiktionary

  • 9cudweed — n. perennial cottony white herb of southwestern United States (Botany) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 10cudweed — noun a plant of the daisy family, with hairy or downy leaves and inconspicuous flowers. [Genera Gnaphalium and Filago.] …

    English new terms dictionary