noun
genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light
• Syn: ↑Madia
• Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑family Asteraceae, ↑aster family
• Member Meronyms: ↑tarweed, ↑common madia, ↑common tarweed, ↑Madia elegans
Useful english dictionary. 2012.