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hediondilla

noun

desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers

• Syn: ↑creosote bush, ↑coville, ↑Larrea tridentata

• Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush

• Member Holonyms: ↑Larrea, ↑genus Larrea

• Part Meronyms: ↑Sonora gum

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\\ˌhedēənˈdē(y)ə\ noun (-s)

Etymology: Mexican Spanish, from Spanish hediondo stinking (from heder to stink, from Latin foetēre, fetēre) + -illa (diminutive suffix) — more at fetid

: creosote bush

Useful english dictionary. 2012.