beach goldenrod
noun
Meaning
A perennial flowering plant native to coastal dunes and sandy soils, characterized by its bright yellow flower heads and tolerance for salt spray.
Examples
- The beach goldenrod is a vital species for stabilizing shifting sands along the Atlantic coast.
- During late summer, the beach goldenrod transforms the dunes into a vibrant field of yellow.
Synonyms: Solidago sempervirens, seaside goldenrod