beach goldenrod

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noun

a composite plant, Solidago sempervirens, of eastern and southern North America, having a thick stem and large, branched, one-sided terminal clusters of yellow flowers, flourishing on sea beaches or salt marshes.

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Also called seaside goldenrod.

Words nearby beach goldenrod

beach drift, beacher, beach face, beach flea, beachfront, beach goldenrod, beach grass, beachhead, Beach-la-Mar, beachmaster, beach pea

How to use beach goldenrod in a sentence

Dinner was a baroque affair, on the beach, a warm breeze gently blowing.
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The city protests that a beach is not a suitable place to feed the hungry.
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One of the three, Ralph Goodwin, is said to have drowned while swimming at a beach outside Havana.
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Inside the Miami Beach Convention Center, there is a lot of good art—but more pretty art.
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She had enrolled at Maimonides University in North Miami Beach in order to work towards a degree in clinical sexology.
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If the "Y" Beach lot press their advantage they may cut off the enemy troops on the toe of the Peninsula.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
The two women had no intention of bathing; they had just strolled down to the beach for a walk and to be alone and near the water.
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The little crowd and the boats on the beach were right under them and no one paid any attention or seemed to be in a hurry.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
My thought was to keep pushing in troops from "W" Beach until the enemy had fallen back to save themselves from being cut off.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton
Going back, found that the lighter loads of wounded already taken off have by no means cleared the beach.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I|Ian Hamilton