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Definition of chrysogonum
chrysogonum
/krɪˈsɑː.ɡə.nəm/
chry · sog · o · num
Plural:chrysogonums
chrysogonum Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
A low-growing, rhizomatous perennial flowering plant of the genus Chrysogonum in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern North American woodlands and cultivated as an ornamental groundcover for its cheerful, star-shaped, five-petaled golden-yellow flowers.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Chrysogonum. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/chrysogonum