Definition

A type of flowering plant that belongs to a group of herbs, known for their bright yellow flowers and often found in gardens.

Example

The garden was filled with beautiful doronicum plants blooming in the spring.

Conversation

Have you seen the new flowers at the garden center?

No, I haven't! What do they have?

They have some beautiful doronicum with bright yellow blooms.

That sounds lovely! I should check it out this weekend.

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Root Explanation

Doronicum is derived from the Latin 'doronicum', which is believed to come from the Greek 'doron' (meaning gift) and the suffix '-icum' (indicating a relation to). The word refers to a plant that is often considered a gift of nature due to its beauty and medicinal properties.

Memory Tip

Think of 'doron', which means gift, to remember that 'doronicum' refers to a plant that is a beautiful gift from nature.

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