STRAWFLOWER


Meaning of STRAWFLOWER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈstrȯ-ˌflau̇(-ə)r ]

noun

Date: circa 1922

: any of several plants having everlasting flowers ; especially : an Australian composite herb ( Helichrysum bracteatum ) widely cultivated for its brightly colored flower heads in which papery bracts resembling ray flowers surround a central disk

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.