1A Eurasian plant of the daisy family, with slender grasslike leaves, yellow flowers that close at about midday, and downy fruits which resemble those of a dandelion.
Tragopogon pratensis, family Compositae
Example sentencesExamples
- This species of goat's beard is a Missouri native plant which occurs in moist woodlands and along bluffs in the central and southeast part of the State.
- Where are the hats decorated with the goat's beard?
- Use dwarf goat's beard in partial shaded rock gardens with hostas, toad lilies, tiarellas, and wildflowers.
- I planted a goat's beard this year under a walnut tree at the back of the garden.
- It is a larger relative of the common wild plant goat's beard, T. pratensis.