groundsel bush

groundsel bush
noun
a shrub of salt marshes of eastern and south central North America and West Indies; fruit is surrounded with white plumelike hairy tufts
Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush
Member Holonyms: ↑Baccharis, ↑genus Baccharis

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noun or groundsel tree
: a No. American maritime shrub or small tree (Baccharis halimifolia) with leaves resembling those of groundsel; broadly : a plant of the genus Baccharis

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