goat's-beard

See also: goatsbeard

English

goat's beard
illustrations of Tragopogon pratensis

Etymology

From goat + beard, in translation of Greek τραγοπώγον or Latin barba capri.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡəʊtsbɪəd/

Noun

goat's-beard (plural goat's-beards)

  1. A woodland plant of the family Rosaceae, Aruncus dioicus
  2. A yellow-flowered Eurasian plant, of the genus Tragopogon.

Translations

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