GRINDELIAS

Noun

grindelias

plural of grindelia

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Source: Wiktionary


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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