 coltsfoot |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall | |
| Synonyms: | galaxy cold's_foot wandflower beetleweed Galax_urceolata galax | |
| Related terms: | herb genus_Galax | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (botany) perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly | |
| Synonyms: | Tussilago_farfara | |
| Related terms: | herb Tussilago | |
| Similar spelling: |
coltish |
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