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Psilostrophe

noun
Psi·​los·​tro·​phe | \ sīˈlästrə(ˌ)fē\

Definition of Psilostrophe

: a genus of herbs or low shrubs (family Compositae) of the rangelands of southwestern U.S. having persistent papery yellow flowers

History and Etymology for Psilostrophe

New Latin, from psil- + Greek strophē act of turning

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