HyperDic: chrysanthemum_ptarmiciflorum

English > 1 sense of the expression Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum:
NOUNplantChrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum, dusty miller, silver-lace, silver lace, Tanacetum ptarmiciflorumshrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down
English > Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningshrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum.
Synonymsdusty miller, silver-lace, silver lace, Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum
Member ofTanacetum, genus TanacetumA large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums
Broadercomposite, composite plantConsidered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
SpanishChrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum

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