strawflower

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of many Australian plants of the genus Xerochrysum (genus), especially Xerochrysum bracteatum (species), having deep yellow flowers than can be readily dried.

Related

Similar words

  • golden everlasting, Helichrysum (genus)

Origin

  • straw + flower

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