golden club

noun

: a North American aquatic plant (Orontium aquaticum) of the arum family with a spadix of tiny yellow flowers

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First Known Use

1803, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of golden club was in 1803

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“Golden club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golden%20club. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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