(n)goldenrod similar to narrow goldenrod but having bristly hairs on edges of leaf stalks; mountainous regions of western America, Syn.Solidago multiradiata
(n)large North American goldenrod having showy clusters of yellow flowers on arching branches; often a weed, Syn.Canadian goldenrod, Solidago canadensis
n. (Bot.) A tall herb (Solidago Virga-aurea), bearing small yellow flowers in a graceful elongated cluster. The name is common to all the species of the genus Solidago. [ 1913 Webster ]
Golden-rod tree (Bot.), a shrub (Bosea Yervamora), a native of the Canary Isles. [ 1913 Webster ]