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Goldfields   /gˈoʊldfˌildz/   Listen
Goldfields

noun
1.
Small slender woolly annual with very narrow opposite leaves and branches bearing solitary golden-yellow flower heads; southwestern Oregon to Baja California and Arizona; often cultivated.  Synonym: Lasthenia chrysostoma.






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"Goldfields" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Yes, very pressing business. I'm going there to get rich. Engraving's a very interesting profession, but a man never makes any money at it. So I'm going to try the goldfields." ...
— O Pioneers! • Willa Cather

... a yell of amazement, in which Jim thought he detected no little exultation. It was the greatest coup executed by the gangs since the opening of the goldfields; ...
— In the Roaring Fifties • Edward Dyson



Words linked to "Goldfields" :   genus Lasthenia, wildflower, wild flower, Lasthenia



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