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SWAN RIVER EVERLASTING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Swan River everlasting mean?
• SWAN RIVER EVERLASTING (noun)
The noun SWAN RIVER EVERLASTING has 1 sense:
1. Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Helipterum
Familiarity information: SWAN RIVER EVERLASTING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SWAN RIVER EVERLASTING (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Helipterum
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Helipterum manglesii; rhodanthe; Rhodanthe manglesii; Swan River everlasting
Hypernyms ("Swan River everlasting" 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 ("Swan River everlasting" is a member of...):
genus Rhodanthe (genus of xerophytic herbs and shrubs of South Africa and Australia; sometimes included in genus Helipterum)
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