what does dusty miller mean?
DUSTY MILLER as NOUN
- Meaning
- an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
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- Meaning
- herb with grayish leaves found along the east coast of North America
- used as an ornamental plant
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- Meaning
- a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust
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- Meaning
- stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves
- sometimes placed in genus Cineraria
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- Meaning
- shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down
- sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
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