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crownbeard

[ kroun-beerd ]

noun

  1. any of various American composite plants constituting the genus Verbesina, having clustered, usually yellow flower heads.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of crownbeard1

An Americanism dating back to 1855–60; crown + beard

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