HyperDic: strawflower

English > 3 senses of the word strawflower:
NOUNplantstrawflower, cornflower, Uvularia grandifloraplant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried
plantstrawflowerany of various plants of the genus Helipterum
plantstrawflower, golden everlasting, yellow paper daisy, Helichrysum bracteatumAustralian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold
English > strawflower: 3 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaningplant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried.
Synonymscornflower, Uvularia grandiflora
Member ofUvularia, genus Uvulariagenus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States
Broaderbellwort, merry bells, wild oatsAny of various plants of the genus Uvularia having yellowish drooping bell-shaped flowers
English > strawflower: 3 senses > noun 2, plant
MeaningAny of various plants of the genus Helipterum.
Member ofHelipterum, genus Helipterumgenus of South African and Australian herbs or shrubs grown as everlastings
Broadereverlasting, everlasting flowerAny of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color
English > strawflower: 3 senses > noun 3, plant
MeaningAustralian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers.
Synonymsgolden everlasting, yellow paper daisy, Helichrysum bracteatum
Broadereverlasting, everlasting flowerAny of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color

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