Definition of Showy goldenrod

1. Noun. A variety of goldenrod.

Generic synonyms: Goldenrod

Lexicographical Neighbors of Showy Goldenrod

showrunners
shows
shows off
shows up
showstopper
showstoppers
showstopping
showtime
showtimes
showup
showups
showwoman
showwomen
showy
showy daisy
showy goldenrod (current term)
showy lady's-slipper
showy lady slipper
showy milkweed
showy orchis
showy sunflower
showyard
showyards
showyness
shoyu
shoyus
shozoku
shpadoinkle
shpilkes

Literary usage of Showy goldenrod

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

1. A Class-book of Botany by Alphonso Wood (1851)
"S. STRICTA. Ait. Upright Goldenrod. •12. S. SPECIOSA. Nutt. showy goldenrod. St. smooth, simple ; Ivs. lanceolate, entire and scabrous on the margin, thick, ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"G Solidago speciosa Nutt. var. speciosa showy goldenrod Herbaceous perennial Moist meadows, rocky woods, thickets and rocky roadside banks. ..."

3. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"showy goldenrod. (Man. p. 937 ; IF /. 3685. ) In rich soil, NS to NC, west to Minn., Kaus. and Ark. —Pennsylvania ;• NORTHAMPTON ; DELAWARE, ..."

4. Floral Succession in the Prairie-grass Formation of Southeastern South Dakota by Le Roy Harris Harvey (1908)
"... occurring gregariously at times with several stalks (5 to 15) arising from the same perennial root, it is rightly named the "showy" goldenrod. ..."

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