Solidago Rugosa (Noun)
Meaning
Eastern North American herb whose yellow flowers are (or were) used in dyeing.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Solidago rugosa was historically used by early Americans for the extraction of a yellow natural dye.
- Harvesting and drying the flowers of solidago rugosa was an essential task for artisans to obtain the desired yellow hue.
- Solidago rugosa can still be seen in various Eastern North American woodlands and meadows, blooming with bright yellow flowers.
- Botanists researching the plant species solidago rugosa observed the benefits it provided to pollinators and local ecosystems.
- Some natural dye artists have started experimenting with the yellow pigments obtained from the flowers of solidago rugosa.