everlasting flower
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1. any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | composite, composite plant, |
| definition | : | considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | acroclinium roseum, pink paper daisy, pink-and-white everlasting, |
| definition | : | flower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowers; grown for drying (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | anaphalis margaritacea, cottonweed, pearly everlasting, |
| definition | : | an American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cudweed, |
| definition | : | any of numerous plants of the genus Gnaphalium having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | golden everlasting, helichrysum bracteatum, strawflower, yellow paper daisy, |
| definition | : | Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | strawflower, |
| definition | : | any of various plants of the genus Helipterum (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | cascade everlasting, helichrysum secundiflorum, ozothamnus secundiflorus, |
| definition | : | shrub with white woolly branches and woolly leaves having fragrant flowers forming long sprays; flowers suitable for drying; sometimes placed in genus Helichrysum (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | helipterum manglesii, rhodanthe, rhodanthe manglesii, swan river everlasting, |
| definition | : | Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Helipterum (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | immortelle, xeranthemum annuum, |
| definition | : | mostly widely cultivated species of everlasting flowers having usually purple flowers; southern Europe to Iran; naturalized elsewhere (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae, |
| definition | : | plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia (noun.plant) |
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