(băs′kĭt-əv-gōld′)n. A shrubby perennial European herb (Aurinia saxatilis syn. Alyssum saxatile) in the mustard family, widely grown for its grayish-green foliage and profusion of small, golden-yellow flowers.
bas′ket-of-gold′
n. a widely cultivated alyssum, Aurinia saxatilis (or Alyssum saxatile), of the mustard family, growing in dense clumps and having clusters of small yellow flowers. [1925–30]