"tarweed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tarweeds [plural]
Etymology: tar + weed Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tar|weed}} tar + weed Head templates: {{en-noun}} tarweed (plural tarweeds)
  1. Any of various American flowering plants that have sticky leaves. Wikipedia link: tarweed Categories (lifeform): Heliantheae tribe plants Derived forms: island tarweed Translations (sticky plant): yarkas (Southern Ohlone)
    Sense id: en-tarweed-en-noun-zkL~8hzf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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