ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˈthamnəs noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from chrys- + Greek thamnos shrub — more at thamn-
: a genus of low branching shrubs (family Compositae) of the alkali plains of western No. America comprising some of the rayless goldenrods and characterized by linear entire leaves and clusters of golden yellow flowers