English > Seriphidium: 1 sense > noun 1, plantMeaning | woody plants grown chiefly for their silver or grey and often aromatic foliage; formerly included in the genus Artemisia. |
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Synonym | genus Seriphidium |
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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 | big sagebrush, blue sage, Seriphidium tridentatum, Artemisia tridentata | aromatic shrub of arid regions / regions of western North America having hoary leaves |
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sea wormwood, Seriphidium maritimum, Artemisia maritima | plants of western and northern European coasts |
silver sage, silver sagebrush, grey sage, gray sage, Seriphidium canum, Artemisia cana | Low much-branched perennial of western United States having silvery leaves |
Broader | asterid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs |
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Spanish | genus seriphidium, seriphidium |
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Catalan | genus seriphidium, seriphidium |
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