Definition of Sweet goldenrod

1. Noun. Goldenrod of eastern America having aromatic leaves from which a medicinal tea is made.

Exact synonyms: Blue Mountain Tea, Solidago Odora
Generic synonyms: Goldenrod

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweet Goldenrod

sweet coltsfoot
sweet corn
sweet corn plant
sweet corns
sweet cream
sweet cup
sweet dreams
sweet elder
sweet false chamomile
sweet fern
sweet flag
sweet flags
sweet four o'clock
sweet gale
sweet goldenrod (current term)
sweet granadilla
sweet gum
sweet gum tree
sweet gum trees
sweet hereafter
sweet iron
sweet leaf
sweet lemon
sweet lime
sweet marjoram
sweet melon
sweet melon vine
sweet mother of Jesus

Literary usage of Sweet goldenrod

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"Perhaps the most interesting species is the sweet goldenrod (S. odora, Ait.), with a slender stem 2 to 3 ft. high, often reclined ; the leaves ..."

2. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1918)
"The Canada goldenrod yields a strong fiber, but it is not used commercially. The leaves of another species, the sweet goldenrod or Blue Mountain tea ..."

3. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"sweet goldenrod Herbaceous perennial Dry, open woods. Solidago patula Muhl. ex Willd. Spreading goldenrod Herbaceous perennial Swamps, floodplains and moist ..."

4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"The sweet goldenrod, Solidago odora, furnishes an oil which has a market standing. The rich odor of the yellow jessamine of the South has been successfully ..."

5. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"sweet goldenrod. (Man. p. 938; IF /. 3697.) In dry soil, NS (?), Mass, to Fla., west to NY, Ky. and Tex.—Pennsylvania : MONROE ; CARBON ; SCHUYLKILL ..."

6. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana (1883)
"Perhaps the most interesting species is the sweet goldenrod (S. odora, Ait.), with a slender stem 2 to 3 ft. high, often reclined ; the leaves ..."

7. The World Book: Organized Knowledge in Story and Picture by Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke (1918)
"The Canada goldenrod yields a strong fiber, but it is not used commercially. The leaves of another species, the sweet goldenrod or Blue Mountain tea ..."

8. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"sweet goldenrod Herbaceous perennial Dry, open woods. Solidago patula Muhl. ex Willd. Spreading goldenrod Herbaceous perennial Swamps, floodplains and moist ..."

9. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"The sweet goldenrod, Solidago odora, furnishes an oil which has a market standing. The rich odor of the yellow jessamine of the South has been successfully ..."

10. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"sweet goldenrod. (Man. p. 938; IF /. 3697.) In dry soil, NS (?), Mass, to Fla., west to NY, Ky. and Tex.—Pennsylvania : MONROE ; CARBON ; SCHUYLKILL ..."

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