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Dusty miller

Dusty miller Meaning & Definition
Dusty miller Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dusty miller?

[n] an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
[n] herb with grayish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant
[n] a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust
[n] stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves; sometimes placed in genus Cineraria
[n] shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dusty miller: Artemisia stelleriana | beach wormwood | Centaurea cineraria | Centaurea gymnocarpa | Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum | Cineraria maritima | gardener's delight | Lychnis coronaria | mullein pink | old woman | rose campion | Senecio cineraria | silverlace | silver-lace | Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum

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See Also | bush | catchfly | centaury | composite | composite plant | genus Artemisia | genus Senecio | genus Tanacetum | lychnis | Senecio | shrub | Tanacetum | wormwood

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