goose tansy
/ˈɡus ˌtænzi/
noun
- A plant of the genus Potentilla, especially Potentilla anserina, with yellow flowers and silvery leaves, also called silverweed.
- In some folk remedies, goose-tansy was used to treat digestive issues.
- Goose-tansy grows wild along the riverbank and has pretty yellow blossoms.
- The leaves of goose-tansy are covered in fine hairs that give them a silvery look.
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