1. Low-growing sticky subshrub of southwestern United States having narrow linear leaves on many slender branches and hundreds of tiny yellow flower heads
   "turpentine weed thrived in the arid conditions of the desert";
   - rabbitweed, rabbit-weed, snakeweed, broom snakeweed, broom snakeroot, Gutierrezia sarothrae

Derived forms: turpentine weeds

Type of: matchbush, matchweed

Part of: genus Gutierrezia, Gutierrezia

Encyclopedia: Turpentine weed