WOOLLY SUNFLOWER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does woolly sunflower mean? 

• WOOLLY SUNFLOWER (noun)
  The noun WOOLLY SUNFLOWER has 1 sense:

1. any plant of the genus Eriophyllum

  Familiarity information: WOOLLY SUNFLOWER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WOOLLY SUNFLOWER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Any plant of the genus Eriophyllum

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("woolly sunflower" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "woolly sunflower"):

Eriophyllum lanatum; golden yarrow (greyish woolly leafy perennial with branched stems ending in leafless stalks bearing golden-yellow flower heads; dry areas western North America)

Holonyms ("woolly sunflower" is a member of...):

Eriophyllum; genus Eriophyllum (genus of hairy herbs and shrubs of western North America)