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Chrysanthemum

//kɹɪˈsænθəməm// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
  2. 2
    any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated wordnet
  3. 3
    the flower of a chrysanthemum plant wordnet

Etymology

From Latin chrȳsanthemum from Ancient Greek χρῡσάνθεμον (khrūsánthemon, “Persian buttercup”).

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