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RHODANTHE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Helipterum
Synonyms:
Helipterum manglesii; rhodanthe; Rhodanthe manglesii; Swan River everlasting
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("rhodanthe" is a kind of...):
everlasting; everlasting flower (any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color)
Holonyms ("rhodanthe" is a member of...):
genus Rhodanthe (genus of xerophytic herbs and shrubs of South Africa and Australia; sometimes included in genus Helipterum)