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dusty miller   (TTS Sound)

The noun dusty miller has 5 senses

• dusty miller, silver-lace, silver lace, Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum, Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum -- (shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum)


• dusty miller, Senecio cineraria, Cineraria maritima -- (stiff much-branched perennial of the Mediterranean region having very white woolly stems and leaves)


• dusty miller, Centaurea cineraria, Centaurea gymnocarpa -- (a plant having leaves and stems covered with down that resembles dust)


• dusty miller, beach wormwood, old woman, Artemisia stelleriana -- (herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant)


• mullein pink, rose campion, gardener's delight, dusty miller, Lychnis coronaria -- (an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers)