Meanings
nounyellow salsify (uncountable)
- uncountableTragopogon dubius, a yellow-flowered herb native to the Palearctic and introduced in many other places.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounEuropean perennial naturalized throughout United States having hollow stems with a few long narrow tapered leaves and each bearing a solitary pale yellow flower
Similar
Tragopogon dubius
Broader
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yellow salsify. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yellow%20salsify
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