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Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum
DEFINITIONS OF:
Chrysanthemum ptarmiciflorum
1
n
shrubby perennial of the Canary Islands having white flowers and leaves and hairy stems covered with dustlike down; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
Synonyms:
Tanacetum ptarmiciflorum
,
dusty miller
,
silver lace
,
silver-lace
Type of:
composite
,
composite plant
considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers
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