solidago
noun
sol·i·da·go ˌsä-lə-ˈdā-(ˌ)gō 
-ˈdä-
-ˈdä- plural solidagos
: any of a genus (Solidago) of chiefly North American composite herbs including the typical goldenrods
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The only difference being flower shop solidago has the allergens bred out of it. 
Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 28 Aug. 2017
Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 28 Aug. 2017 Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Medieval Latin soldago, an herb reputed to heal wounds, from soldare to make whole, from Latin solidare, from solidus solid
First Known Use
circa 1771, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
solidago
noun
sol·i·da·go ˌsäl-ə-ˈdā-(ˌ)gō -ˈdäg-(ˌ)ō
-ˈdäg-(ˌ)ō 1
capitalized : a genus of chiefly North American composite herbs including the typical goldenrods
2
plural solidagos : any plant of the genus Solidago