genus madia

Noun
  1. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light (synset 112014401)
    is a type of: asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
    member holonym:
    • tarweed - any of various resinous glandular plants of the genus Madia; of western North and South America
    • common madia, common tarweed, madia elegans - California annual having red-brown spots near the base of its yellow flower rays
    belongs to: aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
    same as: madia

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