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strawflower
/ ˈٰɔːˌڱʊə /
noun
an Australian plant, Helichrysum bracteatum, in which the coloured bracts retain their colour when the plant is dried: family Asteraceae (composites) See also immortelle
Word History and Origins
Origin of strawflower1
Example Sentences
Statice, strawflower and hydrangea will dry easily and hold their shape for a long time.
In February, Astier added a new category to its inventory when it released its first perfume, Tucson, which has notes of sweet amber and Mediterranean strawflower.
Certain flowers like globe amaranth, strawflower and celosia have petals that are partially dry at bloom so they dry quickly and retain their shape well during and after the drying process, Haynes said.
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