skeletonweed

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noun
  1. 1

    Several plant species in family Asteraceae:

  2. 2

    Rush skeletonweed (Chondrilla juncea), native to parts of Europe, Asia, and North Africa, but considered an invasive plant.

  3. 3

    Wheeler's skeletonweed (Chaetadelpha wheeleri), of the western US.

  4. 4

    Thorny skeletonweed (Pleiacanthus spinosus), of the western US.

  5. 5

    Beaked skeletonweed (Shinnersoseris rostrata) of the Great Plains of North American

  6. 6

    Flatcrown buckwheat (Eriogonum deflexum), of the buckwheat family (Polygonaceae), found in the western US and Mexico.