Goldweed

/ˈɡoʊldwid/ noun

Definition

Any plant with golden-colored flowers or foliage, or specifically plants historically used as a dye source to produce golden colors.

Etymology

Compound of 'gold' and 'weed,' where 'weed' is used in the older sense of any plant or herb. Named for the plant's appearance or the golden dye it produces.

Kelly Says

Before synthetic dyes were invented, plants like goldenrod were worth their weight in gold to textile makers—'goldweed' names show how much people valued plants that could create rare golden colors.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
金色的 እ草
kin-se-le-e e-grass
ARالعربية
زهرة الذهب
zahrat adh-dhahab
BNবাংলা
সোনালি ঘাস
so-na-li ghaas
CACatalà
herba d'or
er-ba dor
CSČeština
zlatolist
zla-to-list
DADansk
gulplante
gul-plan-teh
DEDeutsch
Goldnessel
gol-dnes-sel
ELΕλληνικά
χρυσόχορτο
hry-so-chor-to
ESEspañol
hierba de oro
e-er-ba deh oh-roh
FAفارسی
گُلِ طلائی
goo-leh ta-la-ee
FISuomi
kultakukka
kul-ta-kuk-ka
FRFrançais
ortie dorée
or-tee doh-ray
GUGU
સોનાનો ફૂલ
so-na-no fool
HAHA
fari
fa-ree
HEעברית
עשב זהב
e-sav ze-hav
HIहिन्दी
सुनहरा घास
su-neh-rah ghaas
HUMagyar
aranyfű
a-ran-y-fü
IDBahasa Indonesia
rumput emas
rum-put e-mas
IGIG
ọfụ ọkpụrụ
oh-fu oh-koo-pru
ITItaliano
senna d'oro
sen-nah dor-oh
JA日本語
金色のセンダイ
kin-iro no sen-dai
KKKK
алтын жапырақ
al-tyn ja-py-raq
KMKM
ស្វាយព្រះ
s-vhay preah
KO한국어
금빛 쇠풀
geum-bit so-pul
MRMR
सोनेचा फुला
so-ne-cha fool-a
MSBahasa Melayu
rumput emas
rum-put e-mas
MYမြန်မာ
ရွှေပင်
shwe-pin
NLNederlands
gouden weegbree
gou-den wieg-bree
NONorsk
gullgress
gull-gress
PAPA
ਸੋਨੇ ਦਾ ਫੁੱਲ
so-ne da fool
PLPolski
złotowiec
z-lo-to-wiec
PTPortuguês
erva-de-ouro
er-vuh-deh-oo-roh
RORomână
floare de aur
flo-are deh o-or
RUРусский
золотоцвет
zo-loto-tsev-et
SVSvenska
gulväxt
gul-vaksht
SWKiswahili
mmea ya dhahabu
m-mea ya da-ha-bu
TAதமிழ்
சொல்லை
sol-lai
TEతెలుగు
గోల్డ్ వీడ్
gol-d veed
THไทย
ดอกไม้ทอง
dok mai thong
TLTL
ginto-damo
gin-to-da-mo
TRTürkçe
alt çiçek
alt che-y-rek
UKУкраїнська
золотива
zo-lo-ti-va
URاردو
سونا پھول
so-na phool
VITiếng Việt
cây cỏ vàng
cay co vang
YOYO
ọpọ ọpọ
oh-po oh-po
ZH中文
金银花
jīn yín huā
ZUZU
umfula
oom-foo-la

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