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Answer for the clue "Perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers ", 9 letters:
frostwort

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Frostwort \Frost`wort"\, n. (Bot.) Same as Frostweed .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. perennial of the eastern United States having early solitary yellow flowers followed by late petalless flowers; so-called because ice crystals form on it during first frosts [syn: frostweed , frost-weed , Helianthemum canadense , Crocanthemum canadensei ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. frostweed

Usage examples of frostwort.

The Canadian Rock Rose is called Frostwort and Frostweed, because crystals of ice shoot from the cracked bark below the stem during freezing weather in the autumn.