meadowfoam

/M EH1 D OW0 F OW1 M/
noun
  1. 1

    Any of the plants in the genus Limnanthes, flowering annuals native to the western US, especially white meadowfoam (Limnanthes alba), which is grown for the oil in its seeds.

  2. 2

    (uncountable) The industrially useful oil produced by Limnanthes alba.

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