English Explanatory Dictionary

flannel flower

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Actinotus helianthi, an Australian flowering plant whose stem, branches and leaves are pale grey and covered in downy hair.

Word forms

flannel flower flannel flowers

Etymology

The texture of the downy hairs is supposed to resemble flannel.

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