groundsel tree
noun
a composite shrub, Baccharis halimifolia, having dull, gray-green leaves and fruit with tufts of long, white hair, growing in salt marshes of eastern North America.
Also called
consumption weed.
Origin of groundsel tree
First recorded in 1735–45
Words nearby groundsel tree
groundnut,
groundnut oil,
groundout,
groundplot,
groundsel,
groundsel tree,
groundshare,
groundsheet,
groundside,
groundsill,
groundskeeper