单词	compass plant
释义	compass plant noun : a yellow-flowered composite plant (Silphium laciniatum) that has large pinnatifid leaves in which the leaf edges typically align in a northerly and southerly direction and that occurs especially in prairies and along roadsides of the central U.S. Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web But here at Lapham Peak, yellow prairie dock and compass plant shoot into the sky, leaning toward the bright late-summer sun like miniature sunflowers. Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2021 There’s also wild quinine and compass plant with leaves that align north to south. Susan Degrane, chicagotribune.com, 13 Apr. 2021 Word History First Known Use 1848, in the meaning defined above
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