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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 Helipterumplay

  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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