everlasting : Idioms & Phrases


broad-leaved everlasting pea

  • noun perennial climber of central and southern Europe having purple or pink or white flowers; naturalized in North America
    Lathyrus latifolius; perennial pea.
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cascade everlasting

  • noun shrub with white woolly branches and woolly leaves having fragrant flowers forming long sprays; flowers suitable for drying; sometimes placed in genus Helichrysum
    Helichrysum secundiflorum; Ozothamnus secundiflorus.
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Everlasting flower

  • noun any of various plants of various genera of the family Compositae having flowers that can be dried without loss of form or color
    everlasting.
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  • . Sane as Everlasting, n., 3.
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Everlasting pea

  • noun any of several perennial vines of the genus Lathyrus
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  • an ornamental plant (Lathyrus latifolius) related to the pea; so called because it is perennial.
Webster 1913

golden everlasting

  • noun Australian plant naturalized in Spain having flowers of lemon yellow to deep gold; the frequent choice of those who love dried flowers
    yellow paper daisy; strawflower; Helichrysum bracteatum.
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Life everlasting

  • (Bot.), a plant with white or yellow persistent scales about the heads of the flowers, as Antennaria, and Gnaphalium; cudweed.
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mountain everlasting

  • noun a variety of cat's foot
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narrow-leaved everlasting pea

  • noun European perennial with mottled flowers of purple and pink; sometimes cultivated for fodder or as green manure
    Lathyrus sylvestris; flat pea.
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pearly everlasting

  • noun an American everlasting having foliage with soft wooly hairs and corymbose heads with pearly white bracts
    Anaphalis margaritacea; cottonweed.
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pink-and-white everlasting

  • noun flower of southwestern Australia having bright pink daisylike papery flowers; grown for drying
    Acroclinium roseum; pink paper daisy.
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swan river everlasting

  • noun Australian annual everlasting having light pink nodding flower heads; sometimes placed in genus Helipterum
    Helipterum manglesii; rhodanthe; Rhodanthe manglesii.
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winged everlasting

  • noun Australian plant widely cultivated for its beautiful silvery-white blooms with bright yellow centers on long winged stems
    Ammobium alatum.
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