English noun: groundsel bush | |||
| 1. | groundsel bush (plant) a shrub of salt marshes of eastern and south central North America and West Indies; fruit is surrounded with white plumelike hairy tufts | ||
| Synonyms | Baccharis halimifolia, consumption weed, cotton-seed tree, groundsel tree | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | bush, shrub | ||
| Member meronym | Baccharis, genus Baccharis | ||