xeranthemum

Other forms: xeranthemums

Definitions of xeranthemum
  1. noun
    any plant of the genus Xeranthemum native to southern Europe having chaffy or silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers
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    type of:
    flower
    a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
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