HyperDic: anaphalis

English > 1 sense of the word Anaphalis:
NOUNplantAnaphalis, genus Anaphalisa genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves
English > Anaphalis: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves: pearly everlasting.
Synonymgenus Anaphalis
Member ofCompositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster familyplants with heads composed of many florets
Memberspearly everlasting, cottonweed, Anaphalis margaritaceaAn American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishanaphalis, genus anaphalis
Catalananaphalis, genus anaphalis

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