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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A reed-grass, Calamagrostis hyperborea Americana, common in low meadows and on shady river-banks throughout the northwestern United States. It affords a large yield of hay, excellent if cut in season.
  • noun Same as early goldenrod.
  • noun A variety of turnip: so called from the color of the skin on the upper part of the bulb.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Bot.) A kind of grass, perhaps a species of Agrostis.

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  • noun Any of the genus Flaveria of plants with yellow flowers, related to the sunflower.

Etymologies

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yellow +‎ top

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