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Noun: Hudsonia tomentosa
  1. Small heathlike plant covered with white down growing on beaches in northeastern North America
    "Hudsonia tomentosa helps stabilize coastal dunes";
    - beach heather, poverty grass

Type of: subshrub, suffrutex

Part of: genus Hudsonia, Hudsonia

Encyclopedia: Hudsonia tomentosa