Definition: Xanthidium is a type of plant in the family Asteraceae. It belongs to the genus "Xanthiodendron" and is characterized by its large, bright green leaves that have a distinctive yellowish-brown tinge. This species has been used for centuries as an herbicide because it can kill a wide variety of plants, including those with toxic effects on humans. In addition to its use in agriculture, xanthidium also has medicinal uses due to its ability to