broom snakeroot

Questions about broom snakeroot

What does broom snakeroot mean?

broom snakeroot means "low-growing sticky subshrub of southwestern United States having narrow linear leaves on many slender branches and hundreds of tiny yellow flower heads".

What is another word for broom snakeroot?

Close synonyms include rabbitweed, rabbit-weed, snakeweed, broom snakeweed, turpentine weed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is broom snakeroot a common word?

broom snakeroot is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.