guayule
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.06 in modern English
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Parthenium argentatum, a flowering shrub in the aster family.
Example Sentences
- "Interest in guayule as an alternative returned during World War II, when the Japanese cut off access to hevea-based rubber, spurring the Emergency Rubber Project, which involved thousands of scientists, technicians and laborers, some of them Japanese internees."