Associations to the word «Madia»

Wiktionary

MADIA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae   — the tarweeds, aromatic herbs with yellow flowers native to western North America and Chile.

Dictionary definition

MADIA, noun. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats