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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ 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]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ 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]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.''

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  Helichrysum
       n : large genus of mostly African and Australian herbs and
           shrubs: everlasting flowers; in some classifications
           includes genus Ozothamnus [syn: genus Helichrysum]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  helichrysum
     n.
     Any of the genus (taxlink Helichrysum genus noshow=1) of plants
  related to the sunflower.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  helichrysum
     n.
     Any of the genus (taxlink Helichrysum genus noshow=1) of plants
  related to the sunflower.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  helichrysum
     n.
     Any of the genus (taxlink Helichrysum genus noshow=1) of plants
  related to the sunflower.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  helichrysum
     n.
     Any of the genus (taxlink Helichrysum genus noshow=1) of plants
  related to the sunflower.

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