Look up: goatsbeard

1. goatsbeard
   (from the article `salsify`) Salsify has purple flowers and narrow, often keeled leaves whose bases usually clasp the stem. Goatsbeard, or meadow salsify (T. pratensis), is a ...
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2. goatsbeard
   (species Aruncus dioicus or A. sylvester), herbaceous perennial plant, of the rose family (Rosaceae), native to the North Temperate Zone. It occurs ... [1 related articles]
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3. goatsbeard
   goatsbeard, common name for plants of the genus Tragopogon (see salsify) of the family Asteraceae (aster family) and of the genus Aruncus of the family Rosaceae (rose family), related to the spiraeas. False goatsbeard, a saxifrage, is named for its resemblance to Aruncus. The two families are classi...
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