1. (

• galax ,
• galaxy ,
• wandflower ,
• beetleweed ,
• coltsfoot ,
• Galax_urceolata

) tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall ;

2. (

• coltsfoot ,
• Tussilago_farfara

) perennial herb with large rounded leaves resembling a colt's foot and yellow flowers appearing before the leaves do; native to Europe but now nearly cosmopolitan; used medicinally especially formerly ;