Grindelia

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Grindelia \Grin*de"li*a\, n. [NL. Named after D. H. Grindel, a
     Russian.] (Med.)
     The dried stems and leaves of tarweed ({Grindelia}), used as
     a remedy in asthma and bronchitis.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Grindelia
       n : large genus of coarse gummy herbs of western North and
           Central America [syn: {genus Grindelia}]