golden yarrow

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Noun golden yarrow has 1 sense

golden yarrow, Eriophyllum lanatum - grayish woolly leafy perennial with branched stems ending in leafless stalks bearing golden-yellow flower heads; dry areas western North America
--₁ is a kind of woolly sunflower

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Golden Yarrow

Description:

Golden Yarrow is a flowering plant in the sunflower family, native to California and Oregon. It is known for its bright yellow flowers and aromatic leaves. The plant typically grows up to 3 feet tall and thrives in dry, sunny environments.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. A plant with yellow flowers belonging to the sunflower family, native to California and Oregon.

Example sentence: The golden yarrow added a vibrant splash of color to the garden.

Adjective:

1. Resembling or having the color of golden yarrow flowers.

Example sentence: She painted her bedroom walls in a lovely golden yarrow hue.

Verb:

1. To decorate or embellish something with golden yarrow flowers.

Example sentence: The floral designer decided to gold-leaf the vase, then golden yarrow it to complement the arrangement.

Local Usage:

In local communities, golden yarrow is often used for its medicinal properties. It is believed to have soothing effects and antioxidants.