tumbleweed
The origin and history of tumbleweed.
Etymology
A compound of tumble + weed, describing how the dried, ball-shaped plant tumbles across open ground driven by the wind.
The origin and history of tumbleweed.
A compound of tumble + weed, describing how the dried, ball-shaped plant tumbles across open ground driven by the wind.
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