Hairy Golden Aster (Noun)
Meaning
Hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The hairy golden aster is a common sight in dry areas of the western United States, its bright yellow flowers blooming from mid-summer to early fall.
- Hairy golden aster plants can grow quite tall, often reaching heights of three to four feet in ideal conditions.
- In some regions, the hairy golden aster is considered a weed due to its ability to thrive in poor soil and dry conditions.
- The hairy golden aster is often found growing alongside other drought-tolerant plants, such as sagebrush and yucca.
- Hairy golden aster flowers are a valuable source of nectar for bees and other pollinators in dry areas where other flowers may be scarce.