"cottonweed" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: cottonweeds [plural]
Etymology: From cotton + weed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cotton|weed}} cotton + weed Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} cottonweed (countable and uncountable, plural cottonweeds)
  1. Any of several not closely related plants that have downy heads
    especially such plants of the genus Froelichia.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (Froelichia): Froelichia -suvun kasvi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-cottonweed-en-noun-FlPKg0tv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Amaranths and goosefoots Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Amaranths and goosefoots: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'Froelichia': 83 17
  2. Any of several not closely related plants that have downy heads
    Cottontop, a plant of genus Micropus.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: cottonseed
    Sense id: en-cottonweed-en-noun-M9J-H6DQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Amaranths and goosefoots, Gnaphalieae tribe plants Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Amaranths and goosefoots: 50 50 Disambiguation of Gnaphalieae tribe plants: 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (plants that have downy heads): γναφάλλιον (gnaphállion) [neuter] (Ancient Greek)
Disambiguation of 'plants that have downy heads': 50 50

Inflected forms

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