tumbleweed
noun
1 tumbleweed
Any plant that breaks away from its roots in autumn and is driven by the wind as a light rolling mass.
Dutch: steppenroller
2 tumbleweed
Prickly bushy Eurasian plant; a troublesome weed in central and western United States.
synonyms: Russian cactus, Russian thistle, Russian tumbleweed, Salsola kali tenuifolia.
3 tumbleweed
Bushy annual weed of central North America having greenish flowers and winged seeds.
synonyms: Cycloloma atriplicifolium, winged pigweed.
4 tumbleweed
Bushy plant of western United States.
synonyms: Amaranthus albus, Amaranthus graecizans.
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