HyperDic: anaphalis_margaritacea

English > 1 sense of the expression Anaphalis margaritacea:
NOUNplantAnaphalis margaritacea, pearly everlasting, cottonweedan American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts
English > Anaphalis margaritacea: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAn American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts.
Synonymspearly everlasting, cottonweed
Member ofAnaphalis, genus AnaphalisA genus of herbs of north temperate regions having hoary leaves
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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