xeranthemum

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noun

Any of the genus Xeranthemum of flowering plants native to Southern Europe.

“Xeranthemums have silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers.”

Origintaxonomic name Xeranthemum →
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Meanings

nounxeranthemum (plural xeranthemums)

plural xeranthemums

  1. Any of the genus Xeranthemum of flowering plants native to Southern Europe.

    Xeranthemums have silvery flower heads with purplish tubular flowers.

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameXeranthemum
  2. Englishxeranthemum

From taxonomic name Xeranthemum.

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Cite this entry
APA

xeranthemum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xeranthemum

MLA

“xeranthemum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xeranthemum. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xeranthemum,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xeranthemum.

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