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Definition of madia
madia
/ˈmeɪ.di.ə/
ma · di · a
Plural:madias
madia Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
3
• noun
1
Any of various aromatic annual or perennial herbaceous plants of the genus Madia in the aster family (Asteraceae), native to western North America and southwestern South America, characterized by sticky, glandular foliage, daisy-like yellow flower heads often marked with maroon at the base of the petals, and oil-rich seeds.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Madia. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/madia