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Strawflower

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Noun

1. cornflower, strawflower, uvularia grandiflora

plant of southern and southeastern United States grown for its yellow flowers that can be dried

2. strawflower

any of various plants of the genus Helipterum

3. golden everlasting, helichrysum bracteatum, strawflower, yellow paper daisy

Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Strawflower

see synonyms of strawflower
noun
an Australian plant, Helichrysum bracteatum, in which the coloured bracts retain their colour when the plant is dried: family Asteraceae (composites)
See also immortelle

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Strawflower

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noun
an annual Australian plant (Helichrysum bracteatum) of the composite family, whose brightly colored flower heads are dried for winter bouquets

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Strawflower

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n.
A stout Australian plant (Bracteantha bracteatum syn. Helichrysum bracteatum) in the composite family, having flower heads with showy, variously colored bracts that retain their color when dried.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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