goldenrod
English
Inflorescences of Solidago virgaurea minuta, a goldenrod
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡoʊldənˌɹɑd/
Audio (Southern England) (file)
Noun
goldenrod (countable and uncountable, plural goldenrods)
- Any tall-stemmed plant principally from genus Solidago (also Oligoneuron), usually with clusters of small yellow flowers.
- A golden-yellow colour, like that of the goldenrod plant.
- 2020, Brit Bennett, The Vanishing Half, Dialogue Books, page 160:
- She wore a goldenrod dress with a scooping neckline.
- goldenrod:
Derived terms
Translations
plant
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colour
Adjective
goldenrod (comparative more goldenrod, superlative most goldenrod)
- Of a golden-yellow colour, like that of the goldenrod plant.
See also
- Appendix:Colors
References
goldenrod on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - Oligoneuron on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Solidago on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Solidago on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - goldenrod at USDA Plants database
- “* goldenrod”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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