Meaning | small genus of Hawaiian spreading and rosette-forming shrubs. |
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Synonym | Argyroxiphium |
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Member of | Compositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster family | plants with heads composed of many florets |
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Members | silversword, Argyroxiphium sandwicense | low-growing plant found only in volcanic craters on Hawaii having rosettes of narrow pointed silver-green leaves and clusters of profuse red-purple flowers on a tall stem |
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Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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Spanish | argyroxiphium, genus argyroxiphium |
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Catalan | argyroxiphium, genus argyroxiphium |
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