cud·weed /ˈkʌdˌwid, ||ˈkʊd ||ˈkud-/
鼠麴草
Cud·weed n. Bot. A small composite plant with cottony or silky stem and leaves, primarily a species of Gnaphalium, but the name is now given to many plants of different genera, as Filago, Antennaria, etc.; cottonweed.
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cudweed
n 1: any of numerous plants of the genus Gnaphalium having
flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color
2: any plant of the genus Filago having capitate clusters of
small woolly flower heads [syn: cotton rose, filago]
3: perennial cottony-white herb of southwestern United States
[syn: western mugwort, white sage, prairie sage, Artemisia
ludoviciana, Artemisia gnaphalodes]