tumbleweed

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tumbleweed Definition

• (n) any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass
• (n) prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States
• (n) bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds
• (n) bushy plant of western United States

tumbleweed Synonyms

• Amaranthus albus
• Amaranthus graecizans
• Cycloloma atriplicifolium
• Russian cactus
• Russian thistle
• Russian tumbleweed
• Salsola kali tenuifolia
• tumbleweed
• winged pigweed