GROUNDSELS

Noun

groundsels

plural of groundsel

Anagrams

• groundless

Source: Wiktionary


GROUNDSEL

Ground"sel, n. Etym: [OE. grundswilie, AS. gpundeswylige, grundeswelge, earlier gundiswilge; gund matter, pus + swelgan to swallow. So named as being good for a running from the eye. See Swallow, v.] (Bot.)

Definition: An annual composite plant (Senecio vulgaris) one of the most common, and widely distributed weeds on the globe.

Ground"sel, n. Etym: [Ground + sill.]

Definition: See Ground

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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