noun
- a North American plant with yellow flowers that blooms in late summer and fall, belonging to the genus Helenium
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The sneezeweed in our garden attracts many butterflies in September.
- Common sneezeweed grows wild in meadows and along roadsides.
- The bright yellow sneezeweed flowers add color to the autumn landscape.
- Gardeners often plant sneezeweed for its long blooming period.
- The name sneezeweed comes from the plant’s historical use in making snuff.
- Sneezeweed thrives in moist soil and full sunlight.