gum plant

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [guhm plant, plahnt]
- /gʌm plænt, plɑnt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [guhm plant, plahnt]
- /gʌm plænt, plɑnt/

Definitions of gum plant words

noun gum plant gumweed. 1
noun gum plant any of several American yellow-flowered plants of the genus Grindelia, esp G. robusta, that have sticky flower heads: family Asteraceae (composites) 0

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Origin of gum plant

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1880-85

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gum plant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gum plant usage trend in Literature

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