NOUN | plant | old man of the mountain, alpine sunflower, Tetraneuris grandiflora, Hymenoxys grandiflora | whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head |
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Meaning | whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems each bearing an especially handsome solitary large yellow flower head; mountainous regions / regions north central United States. | |
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Synonyms | alpine sunflower, Tetraneuris grandiflora, Hymenoxys grandiflora | |
Member of | Tetraneuris, genus Tetraneuris | genus of hairy yellow-flowered plants of the western United States |
Broader | wildflower, wild flower | wild or uncultivated flowering plant |
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