Crossword-Solution: HELICHRYSUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Helichrysum | n. | A genus of composite plants, with shining, commonly white or yellow, or sometimes reddish, radiated involucres, which are often called "everlasting flowers." |
We have 3 clues for the answer “HELICHRYSUM”
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| AFRICAN composite plant with flowers retaining their appearance when dried | 1 answer |
| AUSTRALIAN composite plant with flowers retaining their appearance when dried | 1 answer |
| ANNUAL plant | 53 answers |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
AEATG
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Hemp [420] and mercury (_Mercurialis annua_) among the first, snapdragon, poppies, _Phacelia_, _Helichrysum_, and _Clarkia_ among garden-flowers may be given as instances of species containing the rich tricotylous double races.
Whether this plant be a Scabious, Thrift or Helichrysum is hard to judge from the imperfect flower of the dried specimen.
See Immortal.] (Bot.) Defn: A plant with a conspicuous, dry, unwithering involucre, as the species of Antennaria, Helichrysum, Gomphrena, etc.
Many are cultivated as garden or greenhouse plants, such as _Solidago_ (golden rod), _Ageratum_, Aster (q.v.) (Michaelmas daisy), _Helichrysum_ (everlasting), _Zinnia, Rudbeckia, Helianthus_ (sunflower), _Coreopsis_, Dahlia (q.v.), _Tagetes_ (French and African marigold), _Gaillardia, Achillea_ (yarrow), _Chrysanthemum, Pyrethrum_ (feverfew; now generally included under _Chrysanthemum_), _Tanacetum_ (tansy), _Arnica, Doronicum, Cineraria Calendula_ (common marigold) (fig.
Sixteen more Australian genera have over fifty species each, and of these eight are totally absent from New Zealand, five are represented by one or two species, and only two are fairly represented; but these two--Drosera and Helichrysum--are very widespread genera, and might have reached New Zealand from other countries than Australia.