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GRINDELIAS
Noun
grindelias
plural of grindelia
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GRINDELIA
Grin*de"li*a, n. Etym: [NL. Named after D. H. Grindel, a Russian.] (Med.)
Definition: The dried stems and leaves of tarweed (Grindelia), used as a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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