tau-sa·ghyz
| \ ˈtau̇səˈgēz \
plural -es
Definition of tau-saghyz
: a perennial yellow-headed herb (Scorzonera tau-saghyz) of the family Compositae that is native to the Kazakh republic of the U.S.S.R., bears leafy rosettes, and is cultivated for its rubber-containing roots
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