"strawflower" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: strawflowers [plural]
Etymology: straw + flower Etymology templates: {{compound|en|straw|flower}} straw + flower Head templates: {{en-noun}} strawflower (plural strawflowers)
  1. Any of many Australian plants of the genus Xerochrysum, especially Xerochrysum bracteatum, having deep yellow flowers than can be readily dried. Categories (lifeform): Gnaphalieae tribe plants Synonyms: golden everlasting, Helichrysum

Inflected forms

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