Definition of solidago in English:
solidago
nounPlural solidagosˌsɒlɪˈdeɪɡəʊˌsäləˈdāɡō
A plant of the genus Solidago in the daisy family, especially (in gardening) goldenrod.
Example sentencesExamples
- Two plants are rapidly climbing to the top of my favourites list: salvias and solidagos.
- To start at the end of the list of reasons for not inviting solidagos into the garden, they do not cause hay fever.
- Unlike the native solidagos that are quite invasive and fall over after a heavy rain, these newer varieties are sturdy and bursting with fall blooms.
- We grow solidagos because they are beautiful as well as tough and adaptable.
- The bouquet contains naranja roses, tiger lilies, carnations, alstromeria, solidago, berries and a selection of greenery and twigs.
Origin
Modern Latin, from a medieval Latin alteration of late Latin consolida 'comfrey'.