goat's-beard

goat's-beard
noun /ˈɡəʊtsbɪəd/
A yellow-flowered Eurasian plant, of the genus Tragopogon.

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  • Goat's beard — Goat s beard, goatsbeard goatsbeard . (Bot.), A weedy European annual with yellow flowers, of the genus {Tragopogon}; so named from the long silky beard of the seeds. One species is the {salsify} or {oyster plant}; it is naturalized in US. Syn:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • goat's-beard — goat sˈ beard noun 1. A composite plant of the genus Tragopogon, John go to bed at noon 2. A herbaceous perennial with ornamental foliage (Aruncus sylvester) • • • Main Entry: ↑goat …   Useful english dictionary

  • goat's-beard — paprastasis arunkas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erškėtinių šeimos dekoratyvinis augalas (Aruncus dioicus), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje, vidurio Europoje ir Kaukaze. atitikmenys: lot. Aruncus dioicus angl. goat s beard; sylvan goats beard …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • goat's beard — noun 1》 a plant resembling a dandelion, with slender grass like leaves. [Tragopogon pratensis.] 2》 a plant with long plumes of white flowers. [Aruncus dioicus.] …   English new terms dictionary

  • Goat — n. 1 a a hardy lively frisky short haired domesticated mammal, Capra aegagrus, having horns and (in the male) a beard, and kept for its milk and meat. b either of two similar mammals, the mountain goat and the Spanish goat. 2 any other mammal of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • goat — n. 1 a a hardy lively frisky short haired domesticated mammal, Capra aegagrus, having horns and (in the male) a beard, and kept for its milk and meat. b either of two similar mammals, the mountain goat and the Spanish goat. 2 any other mammal of… …   Useful english dictionary

  • goat|ee — «goh TEE», noun. a pointed, trimmed beard on a man s chin. It looks like the beard of a he goat. ╂[American English < goat] …   Useful english dictionary

  • beard´like´ — beard «bihrd», noun, verb. –n. 1. the hair growing on a man s face, especially on his chin and cheeks. 2. something resembling or suggesting this. The chin tuft of a goat is a beard; so are the stiff hairs around the beak of a bird. 3. Informal.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Beard — (b[=e]rd), n. [OE. berd, AS. beard; akin to Fries. berd, D. baard, G. bart, Lith. barzda, OSlav. brada, Pol. broda, Russ. boroda, L. barba, W. barf. Cf. 1st {Barb}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and adjacent parts of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Beard grass — Beard Beard (b[=e]rd), n. [OE. berd, AS. beard; akin to Fries. berd, D. baard, G. bart, Lith. barzda, OSlav. brada, Pol. broda, Russ. boroda, L. barba, W. barf. Cf. 1st {Barb}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The hair that grows on the chin, lips, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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