What does "helichrysum" mean?

Any of the genus Helichrysum of plants related to the sunflower.

What is a synonym for "helichrysum"?

Common synonyms include: genus helichrysum, strawflower.

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Any of the genus Helichrysum of plants related to the sunflower.
"Also plant a trailer like helichrysum or ivy to soften the edge and provide extra coverage if needed; vines often thin at the base as they age."

"Also plant a trailer like helichrysum or ivy to soften the edge and provide extra coverage if needed; vines often thin at the base as they age."

From the genus name.

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