tragopogon dubius

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   European perennial naturalized throughout United States having hollow stems with a few long narrow tapered leaves and each bearing a solitary pale yellow flower

   Synonymsyellow salsify

   Broaderwildflower

Questions about tragopogon dubius

What does tragopogon dubius mean?

tragopogon dubius means "European perennial naturalized throughout United States having hollow stems with a few long narrow tapered leaves and each bearing a solitary pale yellow flower".

What is another word for tragopogon dubius?

Close synonyms include yellow salsify. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tragopogon dubius a common word?

tragopogon dubius is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.