'Helichrysum' definitions:
Definition of 'Helichrysum'
(from WordNet)
noun
Large genus of mostly African and Australian herbs and shrubs: everlasting flowers; in some classifications includes genus Ozothamnus [syn: Helichrysum, genus Helichrysum]
Definition of 'Helichrysum'
From: GCIDE
- Helichrysum \Hel`i*chry"sum\, n. [L., the marigold, fr. Gr. ? a kind of plant.] (Bot.) A genus of composite plants, with shining, commonly white or yellow, or sometimes reddish, radiated involucres, which are often called "everlasting flowers." [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Helichrysum'
From: GCIDE
- Immortelle \Im`mor*telle"\, n.; pl. Immortelles. [F. See Immortal.] (Bot.) A plant with a conspicuous, dry, unwithering involucre, as the species of Antennaria, Helichrysum, Gomphrena, etc. See Everlasting. [1913 Webster]