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helichrysum

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun helichrysum has 1 sense

helichrysum(n = noun.plant) genus helichrysum - large genus of mostly African and Australian herbs and shrubs: everlasting flowers; in some classifications includes genus Ozothamnus; Array

is a kind of asterid dicot genus

is a member of aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae

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CIDE DICTIONARY

helichrysum, n. [L., the marigold, fr. Gr. a kind of plant.].

A genus of composite plants, with shining, commonly white or yellow, or sometimes reddish, radiated involucres, which are often called “everlasting flowers.” [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

helichrysum, n. any composite plant of the genus Helichrysum, with flowers retaining their appearance when dried.

Etymology

L f. Gk helikhrusos f. helix spiral + khrusos gold

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