n.
Pronunciation: ˌ sä-l ə - ' d ā -( ˌ )g ō , - ' dä-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gos
Etymology: New Latin, from Medieval Latin soldago, an herb reputed to heal wounds, from soldare to make whole, from Latin solidare, from solidus solid
Date: circa 1771
: any of a genus ( Solidago ) of chiefly No. American composite herbs including the typical goldenrods